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3 Killed, 2 Injured As Speeding SUV Rams Into Car On Delhi-Agra Highway In Faridabad

The five were employed at a JCB company in Faridabad and were returning home in an Ertiga car after completing their night shift. An FIR has been registered against the SUV driver.

Faridabad, June 7 (PTI) Three people were killed and two others injured after a car collided with an SUV on the Delhi-Agra National Highway here in the early hours of Saturday, police said.

An FIR has been registered against the SUV driver at Sector 58 police station, they said.

According to police, the three who died in the accident were residents of different villages in Palwal district. They were identified as Manish of Banchari village, Deepanshu of Bhanguri village and Trivendra of Krishna Colony. The injured include Bhupendra of Narhavali village and Satpal of Baithan village, they added.

The five were employed at a JCB company in Faridabad and were returning home in an Ertiga car after completing their night shift. Satpal was driving the vehicle, a police officer said.

The accident occurred around 3.00 am when their car took a turn from the JCB cut towards Palwal and the SUV rammed into their vehicle head-on, causing it to overturn multiple times before coming to a halt on the opposite side of the road, he said.

All five occupants of the car were injured. The car's bonnet also caught fire following the collision but was doused by bystanders, the officer added.

The three occupants of the SUV -- Sahil and his sisters Anshika and Saumya -- from Sector 16 in Faridabad -- were also injured.

The injured were taken to a nearby hospital, where doctors declared Manish, Deepanshu, and Trivendra brought dead, police said, adding that the bodies were handed over to the families after post-mortem. 

(This report has been published as part of the auto-generated syndicate wire feed. Apart from the headline, no editing has been done in the copy by ABP Live.)

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