Guwahati, Aug 30 (PTI) At least four people, including a woman, were killed and seven others injured in a head-on collision between a minibus and a truck in Assam’s Kamrup Metropolitan district on Sunday, police said According to Guwahati Police Additional Deputy Commissioner (Traffic) Safiqul Hussain, the accident took place on National Highway-27 at Tetelia near Sonapur in the evening.
“The minibus with passengers on board was coming towards Guwahati and the truck was going in the opposite direction when the accident occurred. The driver lost control of the bus, and the passenger vehicle hit the truck,” he added.
Four people, including a woman, lost their lives in the accident, police said.
Seven people were injured and sent to the Sonapur Civil
Hospital, which referred them to the Gauhati Medical College and Hospital, Hussain said.
The accident has led to a massive traffic jam with hundreds of vehicles stranded on the road.
Senior police officers have rushed to the spot to restore vehicular movement. PTI TR TR BDC
