Eleven persons, including five women and two children, were killed when a sports utility vehicle (SUV)  they were travelling in collided with a truck in Chhattisgarh's Balod district, police said on Thursday.

The victims, natives of Soram-Bhatgaon village in Dhamtari district, were on way to a wedding, police said, adding the accident took place near Jagtara village under Purur police station area on National Highway-30 on Wednesday night.