Bankura: Four people were killed early on Saturday when an asbestos-laden lorry coming from Chadrakona collided head-on with another from Bankura loaded with stone chips at Morar in Bishnupur.
The
accident occurred around 1.30 am. The drivers and helpers of both trucks died on the spot. On impact, both vehicles caught fire and the materials they were carrying were scorched.
Locals brought out the bodies of the four and doused the fire.