Several injured in vehicle pile-up due to heavy fog on Sikar-Jaipur highway

Several people were injured Sunday in a pile-up involving more than 40 vehicles due to heavy fog in Rajasthan's Sikar district, police said. The vehicles, including cars, jeeps and buses, collided into one another. The pile-up, stretching more than a kilometer, occurred near Palsana turn on Sikar-Jaipur highway, said Surendra Kumar, SHO of Khatushyamji police station.

Cases related to the incident were filed at two police stations - Khatushyamji and Ranoli. "There was very poor visibility due to dense fog in the morning," he said, adding that the most of the injured people were discharged after primary treatment.