Ambikapur, May 2 (PTI) A couple and their toddler son were killed and another was injured in an accident involving a car and a motorcycle in Chhattisgarh’s Surguja district, police said on Friday.
The accident occurred on Thursday evening near Bishunpur village under Sitapur police station limits when the victims were heading to a hospital, a police official here said.
The deceased were identified as Sunil Lakra (35), his wife Asmati Bai (30) and their two-month-old son Babu, he said.
The trio, residents of Petla village, was on their way to Ambikapur, the district headquarters, for treatment when their motorcycle and a speeding car got involved in an accident.
While the woman and the child died on the spot, Sunil succumbed to his injuries in a hospital, the official said.
After the incident, the car crashed into the divider, leaving its driver, Santosh Paikra, injured.
Paikra has been hospitalised, the official said.
A case has been registered and a probe is underway, he added. PTI COR TKP NR
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