Three engineering students died while another got severely injured when a car in which they were travelling collided head on with a truck in Shivamogga in Karnataka in the wee hours on Sunday.
The accident occurred at 5 a.m. when the car, while overtaking another vehicle, collided with a truck coming from the opposite direction near Kallapura.
The car occupants in the age-group of 20-21 were on their way back to Davangere from Shivamogga.
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The deceased were identified as Karthik, Vivek and Mohan.
The critically injured, Rudresh, is undergoing treatment at a hospital.
A case has been registered and investigation is on.
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