<p>The police on Thursday said that a 25-year-old woman and her brother were killed in the <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/amp/mumbai/mumbai-crime-news/article/mumbai-duo-on-way-to-their-home-killed-after-their-bike-crashes-into-parked-tempo-in-vile-parle-23538903" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">Palghar district</a> after their two-wheeler collided with a trailer truck, reported news agency PTI.</p>
<p>The accident took place on Tuesday night and the truck driver was absconding, said an official of Palghar police station.</p>
<p>Mangesh Vishwakarma (22) and his sister Pooja Vishwakarma (25) set out on a motorbike to eat ice cream after dinner on Tuesday. While returning home by the Palghar-Mahim Road, a trailer coming from the opposite direction at high speed collided with their bike, the official said, reported PTI.</p>
<p>The two died on the spot, he said.</p>
<p>The impact of <a href="https://mid-day.com/amp/mumbai/mumbai-crime-news/article/mumbai-real-life-bunty-aur-babli-arrested-by-khar-police-23538059" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">the collision</a> left their bodies mangled, the official said.</p>
<p>An FIR has been registered against the absconding driver, he added.</p>
<h2>One killed as truck rams into two-wheeler in Thane</h2>
<p>In another incident, one person was killed after a truck hit a two-wheeler in Maharashtra's Thane city, a civic official said on Monday, reported PTI.</p>
<p>The accident occurred near Kapurbawdi Bridge around 10 pm on Sunday, the official said.</p>
<p>The truck lost control and rammed into a scooter, throwing off the rider, who died on the spot, said Yasin Tadvi, the chief of the civic disaster management cell, reported PTI.</p>
<p>He said personnel from the police,<a href="https://www.mid-day.com/amp/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/four-parked-vehicles-damaged-in-malabar-hill-accident-in-south-mumbai-23533225" target="_blank" rel="none noopener"> city traffic police</a>, and an emergency ambulance were dispatched to the location, and the man's body was sent for post-mortem, reported PTI.</p>
<p>A police official said efforts were underway to trace the truck driver.</p>
<h2>Hyderabad couple on way to Shirdi killed in car-truck collision</h2>
<p>Meanwhile, a couple from Hyderabad died and five persons, including three children, were injured when their car collided with a truck on the Solapur-Dhule highway in Jalna district of Maharashtra, police said on Monday, reported PTI.</p>
<p>The victims were travelling to the holy town of <a href="https://mid-day.com/amp/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/maharashtra-one-killed-as-truck-rams-into-two-wheeler-in-thane-23540462" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">Shirdi</a> when the accident occurred around 11:30 PM on Sunday in Ambad tehsil.</p>
<p>The deceased duo was identified as G. Ram (42) and his wife, G. Madhuri (39), reported PTI.</p>
<p>The impact of the collision was so severe that the car was completely mangled, making rescue operations challenging for local people and police. The police had to bring a JCB machine to extricate bodies, an official said.</p>
<p>The five injured passengers, including three children, were rushed to the Government Medical College and Hospital (GMCH) in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar.</p>
<p>The injured persons have been identified as Shrivani (41), Anusha (17), Meghna (12), Rushikesh (7) and Nagesh Rao (45)- all residents of Hyderabad, reported PTI.</p>
<p>The driver of the truck fled from the spot, leaving the vehicle behind, police said.</p>
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The police on Thursday said that a 25-year-old woman and her brother were killed in the Palghar district after their two-wheeler collided with a trailer truck

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Mangesh Vishwakarma (22) and his sister Pooja Vishwakarma (25) set out on a motorbike to eat ice cream after dinner on Tuesday. While returning home by the Palghar-Mahim Road, a trailer coming from the opposite direction at high speed collided with their bike

Woman, her brother killed as trailer truck hits two-wheeler in Palghar district

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