One killed, two hurt in accident on Agra e-way

Kanpur: One person was killed while two others injured in an accident on the intervening night of Monday and Tuesday after the Fortuner vehicle they were travelling in crashed into a truck on Agra -Lucknow Expressway in Taalgram area of Kannauj.
The car was driven by Brijesh Kumar, a resident of Munshi Pulia Lucknow. Two other persons Amresh Singh (35), a resident of Gomti Nagar and Shivangi Sharma (28) of Rana Pratap Marg, were travelling in the vehicle.
“The three were returning to Lucknow from Delhi in an SUV which rammed into a truck near Sakhrani village.Amresh died on the spot while Shivani and Brijesh suffered injuries,” said station house officer Taalgram Vinod Kumar Mishra.
All three were rushed to Tirwa medical college where Amresh, who had sustained serious injuries, died later, he said and added, "Shivangi has been referred to a private hospital in Lucknow."
The accident was witnessed by few passersby who immediately informed the police, the SHO said. “Police took them to a Tirwa medical college," he added.
Police have detained the truck driver identified as Daulu Ram of Jaipur Rajasthan. “We have impounded the truck and further investigations are underway in this regard,” said another police official investigating the case.