UP: 2 killed, 16 injured as 6 vehicles collide due to fog in Amethi

UP: 2 killed, 16 injured as 6 vehicles collide due to fog in Amethi Amethi (UP), Dec 23 (PTI) Two people were killed and 16 others injured after six vehicles collided in Uttar Pradesh’s Amethi district amid dense fog on Tuesday morning, police said. The incident took place near an under-bridge in the Musafirkhana police station area. Recommended Stories Station House Officer Vivek Singh said the accident occurred near the Amethi-“Sultanpur turn when a truck hit the roadside railing due to poor visibility caused by fog. He said three other trucks, a car and a bus coming from behind subsequently rammed into each other, leading to a pile-up of multiple vehicles. Singh said two people died on the spot while 16 passengers were injured in the accident. Relief and rescue operations were underway, and efforts were being made to ascertain the identities of the victims, he added. PTI COR KIS MNK MNK (This story has not been edited by News18 staff and is published from a syndicated news agency feed - PTI ) Click here to add News18 as your preferred news source on Google. play games on News18 . Terms of Use and Privacy Policy .

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