Rohtak, April 11 -- Two persons were killed when a truck rammed into a car near Hajampur village in Hisar's Hansi on Wednesday night, said the police.

The deceased have been identified as Naveen Kumar, 30, of Siwani and Manjeet, 22, of Dhana Khurd village in Hansi. A spokesman of Hansi police said that the incident took place when the truck driver tried to overtake the car and hit it from the rear.

"Both the car occupants were trapped inside after the mishap. The passersby broke the windowpanes and took them out. They were rushed to civil hospital, Hansi, where doctors declared them brought dead," the spokesman added.

He further said that the truck driver managed to flee from the spot and efforts are on to nab him. The truck driver was...