3 dead in 15-vehicle pile-up in dense fog on NH 44 in Haryana

Karnal (Haryana), Jan 22 (PTI) At least three people werekilled and 10 others injured today in a highway pile-upinvolving more than a dozen vehicle...

Karnal (Haryana), Jan 22 (PTI) At least three people werekilled and 10 others injured today in a highway pile-upinvolving more than a dozen vehicles in Haryana because ofdense fog, the police said.

Fifteen vehicles collided around 7.30 am on a flyover onthe National Highway 44 between Gharaunda and Panipat about100 km from New Delhi, said Harjinder Singh, station houseofficer, Gharaunda.

Two people on a motorcycle lost their lives, while anoccupant of a car was also killed in the collision, he said.

The men on the motorcycle were from Karnal, while theother hailed from Patiala, Punjab, Singh added.

The incident led to traffic disruption at the busynational highway, he said. PTI CHS HMBKIS.

This is unedited, unformatted feed from the Press Trust of India wire.

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