Speeding Vehicle Crushed 3 Pedestrians in Kullu, 2 Killed, One Injured

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In Himachal, three kilometers away from the district headquarters Kullu, two people died after being hit by a speeding vehicle on Sunday evening, while one injured has been admitted to the hospital.

A police officer said that after getting information about the accident, they reached the spot and took the injured to the hospital in 108 ambulances.

The deceased Mahesh and Ramesh are residents of Nepal who used to work in Dev Dham restaurant. While the injured has been identified as Om Prakash, he works as a JCB operator.

In the statement given to the police, the injured Om Prakash told that all three were going towards their quarters on foot. During this, a vehicle came at a high speed from Kullu and crushed all three.

Police have identified the absconding driver as Chandan, a resident of Karir village in Kullu. Police have registered a case against the driver under section 154 of CrPC. Police is investigating the case.