Four persons were killed while 13 other sustain injuries on Monday when their jeep collided head-on with a truck in Moga. “The victims were returning from Dera Beas near Amritsar when their jeep collided with the truck coming from the opposite direction on Dharamkot-Jalandhar national highway on Sunday night,” a police spokesperson said.
Police said that the victims, three of whom were women, hailed from Pakho village in Barnala district. The 13 injured have been rushed to the Civil Hospital at Moga, police said adding that the condition of two of them was stated to be serious. The identities of the victims were being ascertained, they said.