Three killed, 1 injured in separate accidents

Three people were killed and one injured in two separate road accidents reported within an hour at west Delhi's Mundka on Sunday night, police said.

Three people were killed and one injured in two separate road accidents reported within an hour at west Delhi's Mundka on Sunday night, police said.

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The first, police said, occurred at Gewra circle on Rohtas Road in which two men in their 20s were crushed to death after an unidentified vehicle hit their motorcycle from the rear.

"The victims were identified as Kapil and Mukesh Sharma. They were returning to their house at west Delhi's Vishwas Nagar from Hisar, where they had gone to see a potential groom for a relative when the accident took palce around 9:18pm," said an officer.

According to police, the injured duo was rushed to Sanjay Gandhi Memorial Hospital where doctors declared them dead, adding that they died due to severe head injuries.

In the second accident, a 19-year-old was killed and another injured after an unidentified vehicle hit their bike from behind near Tikri Village on the same road around 10pm.

"The victims fell on the road after the collision and were bleeding profusely when a passer-by spotted them before rushing them to Sanjay Gandhi Memorial Hospital. One of them, identified as Kunal Singh, was declared dead," said the officer. The injured has been identified as Amar Kumar, 19.