A person died and another was injured in a road mishap that occurred at Sarala road on Cuttack- Paradip State highway on Wednesday.
The deceased was identified as Rajkishor Biswal [46], a driver of an ill fated truck that hit a heavy vehicle. He hailed from Telikuda village under Konark police limits under Puri district.
The injured was identified as Raghunath Behera, a resident of Ganjam district. He was undergoing treatment at the SCB Medical College and Hospital in Cuttack.
The deceased truck driver's wife Saraswati Biswal lodged an FIR in the Tirtol police station. The police after registering an accident case sent the body for autopsy.