
Shillong, Oct 5:Two more deaths due to an accident in Ri Bhoi were reported on Sunday.
Earlier, on October 3, four girls died due to a road accident in Mawlasnai.
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Police said on Sunday, one truck( ML-05L-4368) moving towards Guwahati lost control, crossed over to the other lane, overturned and hit one government vehicle at Quinine in Ri Bhoi, killing two occupants of the vehicle belonging to the District Sports Office, Resubelapara (ML-01-7455)
The third occupant of the Mahindra Bolero, as well as the driver and handyman of the truck, were injured.
They were taken to Civil Hospital, Nongpoh.
Names of deceased
1. Sanbirth M Momin (Driver)
2. Smart Sangma
Injured persons
1. Nilkash M Momin
2. Anil Dorjee (Truck driver)
2. Bibash Thapa (handyman)