Five persons, returning from wedding, killed in road accident in Patna

The accident took place near Mahadevsthan in Maner police station area of Patna district.

Updated on: Jul 18, 2017, 14:35:18 IST

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Patna Five persons returning from a wedding were killed when a speeding SUV rammed into a stationary truck in Bihar’s Patna district early on Tuesday, a police officer said.

Three persons died on the spot and two succumbed to their injuries at Patna Medical College and Hospital. (Representative photo)

The incident took place near Mahadevsthan under the jurisdiction of Maner police station .

There were five passengers in the SUV.

While three passengers died on the spot, two succumbed to their injuries at Patna Medical College and Hospital, Maner police station in-charge Rajiv Ranjan Singh said.

They were returning home after attending a marriage ceremony at Moudehi Bigaha village near Bihta in Patna district, Singh said.

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