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11 killed, more than a dozen injured in road accident in Giridih

Ranchi/Giridih, Feb 14 (UNI) At least 11 people, including children, were killed while more than a dozen were injured this evening as a speeding trailer ran over them in Gainda on the Grand Trunk Road under Bagodar police station area of this Jharkhand district.
Police sources said the driver of the vehicle which was coming from the opposite end, lost control and hit the crowd of the people going for immersion of idol of Goddess Saraswati in the area.
Police said while eight people were killed on the spot, two others died at a local hospital and one succumbed in Hazaribagh. Two among those killed have been identified as Sukhdeo Pandit and Sanjay Modi.
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