Five killed as speeding tempo rams into truck

At least five persons were killed when a speeding tempo lost control rammed into a truck on Wanjarwada Road at Dhamangaon Phata. The injured are undergoing treatment at a local hospital.

Mumbai:At least five persons were killed and six others injured in a road accident in Maharashtra's Latur district, police said Monday.

The mishap took place on Wanjarwada Road at Dhamangaon Phata on Sunday night when a speeding tempo hit a truck, an official said.

Five killed in road accident in Latur district

The driver of the speeding tempo lost control and hit a small truck, which was ferrying passengers, he said.

At least five persons died and six others injured in the mishap, he said.

The injured are undergoing treatment at a local hospital, the official said.