Damoh (MP), April 22 -- Eight people were killed and six others sustained injuries after an SUV fell off a bridge into a dry riverbed in Madhya Pradesh's Damoh district on Tuesday, police said.
Police sources said the accident occurred near Simri village under the Nohata police station area around 11 am.
Eight people, including a girl, died in the accident. Six seriously injured passengers have been admitted to the district hospital here.
Collector Sudhir Kumar Kochhar and Superintendent of Police Shrutakirti Somvanshi rushed to the spot along with their team.
The occupants of the jeep are said to be residents of neighbouring Jabalpur district.
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