As many as 12 persons, including three women, were killed on Friday when a speeding truck loaded with onions fell on a passenger-carrying jeep at Asoli village near Kuhi, about 40km from Nagpur, police said.
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The truck overturned and fell on the jeep, killing 12 persons on the spot.
A man and a woman sustained serious injuries and both have been admitted to Government Medical College Hospital in Nagpur.
The truck driver had been arrested, police said.
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