Eight people, including five members of a family, were killed and as many injured in two separate accidents in in Sagar district on Friday. Five people were killed and six children were wounded when a vehicle and a car packed with school children collided head-on. In another incident, a police officer and two policemen were killed in Ashok Nagar district when the driver lost control and rammed into a tree. They were returning from a programme in which CM visited the area to take stock of crop destruction due to hailstorm.