UP: Mother-Son Duo Among 5 Killed in Road Accident in Firozabad
At least five people were killed after a UPSRTC bus collided with the auto-rickshaw they were travelling in on Saturday.
By PTI
Published : June 1, 2024 at 10:41 PM IST
Firozabad (Uttar Pradesh): Five people, including a 5-year-old boy, were killed here on Saturday after a Uttar Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation (UPSRTC) bus collided with the auto-rickshaw they were travelling in, police said. Six people, also travelling in the auto-rickshaw, were injured in the accident, they said.
Additional Superintendent of Police (City) Sarvesh Kumar Mishra said three people -- Sapna (30), Anil (28), Kartik (5) -- died on the spot when the UPSRTC rammed into their auto-rickshaw. Two other passengers -- Kartik's mother Renu (26) and auto driver Monu (22) -- died in the hospital, Mishra said.
The injured were immediately rushed to the hospital and the bus driver was detained, he said. Further investigation is underway, he added.
