Lucknow March 20 (IANS) Five persons were killed and over 50 injured when a tractor-trolley fell on to a road from a railway overbridge which did not have railings here on Tuesday police said. The mishap that took place at the Ghuhar bridge in Lucknow claimed the lives of three women a man and a child.
A total of 55 people were travelling in the vehicle.
Officials told IANS that the injured have been admitted to the trauma centre at the King George s Medical University (KGMU). Two persons including a child were in a very critical condition the officials added.
The tractor-trolley was from Bachrajpur in Kannauj and was returning to their village from Barabanki.
--IANS
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