According to reports, the collision was followed by a massive fire that engulfed both the motorcycle and the DI vehicle. Three people died at the spot after being trapped in the blaze, while two others sustained serious injuries.
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At least three people were burnt alive and killed in a horrific road accident on the bypass at Doomdooma in Assam after a motorcycle, a DI vehicle carrying fresh tea leaves and a Thar collided.
According to reports, the collision was followed by a massive fire that engulfed both the motorcycle and the DI vehicle. Three people died at the spot after being trapped in the blaze, while two others sustained serious injuries.
The injured were rushed to a hospital for treatment. Police have confirmed the fatalities and injuries, while the exact circumstances leading to the collision are yet to be established.
Police personnel and fire and emergency services teams reached the accident site and launched efforts to bring the fire under control. Rescue operations were underway at the time of reporting.
There are also concerns that more people could be trapped inside the vehicles, prompting continued efforts to check the wreckage and determine whether anyone else is missing or injured.
Further details regarding the identities of the deceased and injured are awaited.