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Two killed, 9 injured as car collides with van in Firozabad

Firozabad (UP), Mar 9 (UNI) Two persons, including a woman, were killed and nine others were injured when a car collided with a van in Tundla area of Firozabad district here in Uttar Pradesh on Sunday, police sources said here.
Police sources said that the incident took place near Usaini when the car went out of control on the flyover, broke the divider and collided head-on with the van going towards Firozabad. "Two persons, including a woman, travelling in the car were killed died while four people were injured, while nine people travelling in the van were also injured," they said.
Police sources said that the deceased have been identified as Devendra Mishra and Bina Agarwal, both residents of Kidwai Nagar in Kanpur, while the injured include Dhruv Agarwal, his wife Urmila Agarwal, Rajendra Agarwal and Guru Prasad Agarwal.
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