The DGP said the government has accorded highest priority in reducing the number of accidents and checking deaths on the road. 
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UP: Nine killed in after vehicle rams into truck

The incident took place at around 6:00 am in the morning on the National Highway 24 in Uchauliya under the jurisdiction of Pasgawan police station.

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LAKHIMIPUR: At least nine people were killed after a vehicle carrying 17 people rammed into a parked truck in Lakhimpur Kheri.

The incident took place at around 6:00 am in the morning on the National Highway 24 in Uchauliya under the jurisdiction of Pasgawan police station.

The deceased are yet to be identified, while the injured have been admitted to a nearby hospital in Shahjahanpur.

A case has been registered in this case.

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