India, Dec. 9 -- Two people, including a 45-year-old woman, were killed and at least three others were injured in two separate road crashes in east and outer Delhi area between Sunday night and early Monday morning, police said.

The woman, identified as Ritu (single name), was travelling on a scooter as a pillion rider and her 60-year-old brother, Ashok (single name), was riding it, when a truck hit the two-wheeler and dragged it on the road in the Mangolpuri area in outer Delhi on Sunday night. The woman's head was crushed under the truck's wheels and Ashok suffered injuries, police added.

A case of rash and negligent driving causing death and injury was registered at the Raj Park police station and the truck driver, identified as Dils...