Two killed as truck rams into tractor in UP

Two people were killed after a speeding truck hit a stationary tractor-trolley on Bukhara Road here, police said.

The accident occurred Friday night, killing Ram Sewak (42) and Rajvir (35) on the spot, Superintendent of Police Dehat S Singh said.

The tractor had developed a snag when its owner Rajvir had called Ram Sewak to help him out. The speeding truck came from behind and hit them, the SP said.

The truck driver fled the scene, he said.