Seven people run over by car in Jharkhand, many injured
Seven people were killed and many were injured on Saturday after a speeding car ran over them in Jharkhand's West Singhbhum district, a police officer said. The accident took place near the Baroda bridge under Chakradharpur police station, about 90 kms from Jamshedpur. The car's driver lost control of the vehicle and hit the victims, who were taking part in a roadside religious function.
Two people died on the spot, dozens suffered injuries
Sub-Divisional Police Officer, Chakradharpur, Sakaldeo Ram, said that two people died on the spot and about a dozen others suffered injuries. The condition of three people was serious, he added. The injured ones were admitted to the Chakradharpur Sadar Hospital and the Railway Hospital, Chakradharpur.
