In two separate road mishaps in Sundargarh district, two persons died and three were critically injured on Sunday.
In the first incident, a trailer hit the vehicle of Md Haniel Khan (22) who was going from Bomikhal to Gopalpur near Bomikhal resulting in his death on the spot. The driver of the trailor managed to flee. Balinga police outpost officials sent the body to Hemgiri hospital for post mortem and started investigation. Trailor was also seized by police, said Balinga police outpost SI AK Parida.
Meanwhile, three transporters of Sundargarh gave Rs10,000 each to the family members of deceased. The owner of trailor would also give Rs30,000 to the family members, sources said.
In another incident, another person was killed as the bike on which he along with three others dashed a tree at Bandbahal under Kinjrikela police station. The three others were admitted at the Sundargarh hospital. Their identities are yet to be ascertained.