JAUNPUR: At least six people were killed and four others injured when the driver of a trailer-truck lost control over the vehicle and it fell on them in
Jalalpur market on Sunday, police said.
The accident took place on the Lucknow-Varanasi national highway at around
9.30 am.
"A trailer-truck fell on the people after the driver lost control over the vehicle," said circle officer (city) Nripendra.
"Three of the deceased have been identified as Ajay Singh (40), Anwar (51) and Munna (30). Attempts to identity rest of the deceased persons are on," he said.
The injured persons were rushed to a nearby hospital.