Salem: In a terrifying incident, four people were crushed to death in a road mishap on Sunday, police said.
The incident took place as a truck rammed into a lorry ahead of it while another lorry hit it from the rear, killing three people on the spot at Kandampatti flyover on the Salem-Coimbatore section of a national highway.
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The driver of the truck, who was pulled out from the vehicle, died while being taken to a hospital, police said.
Traffic on the highway was disrupted for more than one hour, they added.
More details are awaited.
