3 tennis players killed, 3 injured after car rams truck on Purvanchal Expressway

Three tennis players lost their lives after their car collided with a truck on Purvanchal Expressway.

SULTANPUR: Three cricketers were killed and three others injured after the car they were travelling in rammed into a truck on the Purvanchal Expressway in Sultanpur on Wednesday.The accident took place under the Baldirai police station area. Police suspect the driver may have dozed off at the wheel, leading to the collision.The injured were rushed to a hospital for treatment. Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the crash and are working to establish the identity of the truck involved.Area Officer Baldirai Ashutosh Kumar said police received information about the collision between an Ertiga and an unidentified vehicle on the expressway. Further details are being ascertained.