3 of family killed in road accident

Kaushambi: A car today hit a stationary truck in Saini area here, killing three members of a family, the police said.

The family was on its way to Noida from Varanasi when the driver lost control over the car and it hit the stationary truck near Kesaria village, they said.

While Abhishek Srivastava (36), his wife Nina (32) and brother-in-law Shailesh (25) died on the spot, his sister-in- law Neha (22) was seriously injured in the incident, the police said.

The bodies have been sent for postmortem, they added.

—PTI