Baripada, Odisha: At least six people died, and nine others were injured on Wednesday after a truck carrying them overturned amid heavy rain in Mayurbhanj district, police said.
The accident took place at Dharsuni ghat area on National Highway-49 in the morning, they said.
The driver managed to escape from the spot, a police officer said.
The injured were admitted to PRM Medical College and Hospital, Baripada, he added.
Published 24 January 2024, 09:38 IST