5 dead as Innova rams into pedestrians in Himachal Pradesh's Dharampur

Five people were killed and four were injured today after a four-wheeler ran over them in Himachal Pradesh's Solan district. The accident took place near a petrol pump in Dharampur. As per the eyewitnesses, the injured persons were immediately given primary treatment before they were rushed to the hospital. "The four-wheeler rammed into a queue of nine persons, leaving five dead and four injured," Additional Superintendent of Police (ASP) Ashok Kumar Rana said, adding that two persons, gravely injured, have been referred to the Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER) in Chandigarh. "The deceased persons have been identified as Guddu Yadav, Raja, Nippu, Moti Lal Yadav, Sunny Deval," police said.