Agra: As many as 12 persons were killed in two separate road accidents in Uttar Pradesh's Agra district, police said.
Both the accidents took place on Monday evening, a police official said.
In the first incident, three persons on a motorbike rammed into a stationary truck on the Agra-Delhi Highway. All three died on the spot, he said.
In another accident, nine persons were killed when the vehicle they were travelling in collided head-on with a truck in Khairagarh area here.
There were over 20 people in the vehicle according to the eye-witnesses, the official said.
Of the nine killed, six died on the spot while three succumbed to injuries in a hospital, he added.