Bahraich (UP), Sept. 23 -- Four people, including two women and a three-year-old girl, lost their lives while several others sustained injuries in two separate road accidents this morning.
In the first incident, around 6:30 am on the Bahraich-Balrampur road near a refinery construction site in Bahraich district, three pedestrians were fatally hit by a speeding heavy vehicle.
According to police, Rajesh Kumar (52), a local resident, was out for a morning walk in Asokha Park, while Santosh Kumari (55) and Kanti Devi (52) were returning home on foot after collecting flowers for Navratri worship from the park.
All three were struck by a heavy vehicle coming from the Balrampur side. They were rushed to the district hospital but succumbed to t...