Seven of family returning from wedding killed in car crash

Noida (UP):Two more persons, including a six-year-old girl, succumbed to injuries on Monday, taking to seven the death toll in a crash involving a car and an unidentified vehicle on the Eastern Peripheral Expressway in Greater Noida, police said.

Those killed include three women, all sisters, two girls and two men, including the driver of the car. The car was hit by the unidentified vehicle in Site 5 police station area around 9 pm on Sunday, the police said.

The family was returning to Bulandshahr from a wedding function in Haryana's Ballabgarh, a police official said.

"Six other occupants of the Maruti Eeco were injured when it was hit by the unidentified vehicle from the rear. Most of the injured included children and four of them have been referred to Delhi for treatment," the official said. See P4