4 Killed, 2 Injured As Truck Catches Fire After Accident In Pune: Cops

According to police the accident took place after the truck collided with a container due to brake failure and then went on to hit another truck, after which it caught fire, the police said.

Four people, including two minors, were killed after a truck caught fire following a collision in Maharashtra's Pune on Monday night, the police said.

According to officials, four people, including two minors, died in the accident, which took place near the Swaminarayan temple and Navle bridge on the Pune-Bangaluru highway at around 09.30 pm.

Prima facie, it appears that the truck collided with a container due to brake failure and then went on to hit another truck, after which it caught fire, the police said.