Three Lucknow students die in accident

Lucknow : Three Lucknow university students were killed and three injured when their car turned turtle here late Tuesday, police said.

The accident took place after a tyre of the car burst and the driver lost control of the vehicle. Bumping into a divider, the car overturned.

Senior Superintendent of Police R.K. Chaturvedi told IANS that the Tata Safari SUV met with an accident in Krishnanagar near Murdhaiya village on Shaheed Path.

The injured were admitted to hospital and their condition is stated to be serious.

Police said the dead students are Aman, Jitendra and Hansraj, all in their mid 20s.

The injured are Dharm Singh, Neeraj and Ashish.