Baripada: In a tragic incident, three persons were killed after a head-on collision between two scooters in Odisha’s Mayurbhanj district on Sunday.
As per preliminary information, the accident took place near Mahadevshala on Karanjia-Singada road in the afternoon.
Sources said the collision was severe and two persons died on the spot, while another was declared dead on arrival at a nearby hospital.
On being informed, a police team led by Sub-Divisional Police Officer (SDPO) Nabakrushna Nayak visited spot and launched a probe into the incident.
Two of the deceased persons have been identified as Bataram Gagrai and Ratan Kumar Chatara of Singada Kudasahi. The identity of the third deceased person is yet to be ascertained.
