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Maha: Three killed, 4 seriously injured in horrific road accident in Kolhapur

Kolhapur, Oct 8 (UNI) Three people, including a woman, were.killed on the spot and four others were seriously injured in a tragic road accident after a speeding dumper hit three two-wheelers today at Terwad in Shirol tehsil of the district.
According to police, a dumper travelling at high speed from Herwad towards Kurundwad rammed three two-wheelers from behind near a Raswanti (sugarcane juice centre) house in Terwad (Tal. Shirol) this evening.
In this horrific accident, three people died on the spot. The deceased included a woman and a man from Abdullat, as well as a youth from Arjunwad. Four people were seriously injured in this accident and are undergoing treatment in the hospital.
Meanwhile, the dumper driver abandoned the vehicle and fled from the scene.
After hearing about the accident, the residents of the area rushed to the scene and rendered help in immediately admitting the injured to the hospital.
Police are yet to ascertain identity of the deceased and injured persons.
Police have launched a search operation for the dumper driver. UNI SSS SS
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