Kalaburagi, April 5 -- Five people have died, and 10 were injured after a van rammed into a parked truck near Nelogi Cross in the Kalaburagi district of Karnataka at around 3:30 AM, police said on Saturday.

According to Kalaburagi police, the deceased have been identified as residents of the Bagalkote district.

The injured have been admitted to Kalaburagi Hospital.

Kalaburagi SP A Srinivasulu visited the spot and carried out an investigation.

The police have registered a case at Nelogi police station.

Further details are awaited.

Earlier, in another accident, four members of a family were killed when a bus hit a car from behind near the Mandya district area on the Bangalore-Mysore Express Way, police said on Thursday.

They were on ...