Unnao, Feb. 5 -- A high-speed truck lost control on a national highway in Unnao district late Wednesday night, crushing a motorcycle and killing a family of four, husband, wife, and their two young children, police said on Thursday.
The accident occurred near Bhalla Farm under the Soharamau police station area, police said on Thursday.
According to the police, a speeding truck rammed into a motorcycle from behind and ran over the family. The victims were identified as Virendra (35), his wife Reetu (33), their daughter Anuradha (9), and their son Rudra (6), residents of Ajgain town and police station area. Virendra was engaged in farming and also worked a private job.
The family was returning home on a motorcycle from a wedding ceremony i...