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13 killed in a road crash in India

Other News Materials 26 January 2010 16:33 (UTC +04:00)
At least 13 people were killed in a road crash in India's central state of Madhya Pradesh on Tuesday, a news report said.

At least 13 people were killed in a road crash in India's central state of Madhya Pradesh on Tuesday, a news report said, DPA reported.

The accident took place in the southern Seoni district in the early hours of Tuesday when a jeep collided with a small truck, the PTI news agency reported.

Most victims belonged to a villager's family and were returning from a Hindu shrine in northern Uttar Pradesh state.

India accounts for 10 per cent of the 1.2 million fatal road accidents recorded worldwide each year.

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