Sambalpur/Koraput: In separate cases of road accidents in Koraput and Sambalpur, two persons were killed and at least 30 injured.
In Rairakhol, a mini-truck and car collided head-on resulting in the death of two persons. The car was coming from Burla to Angul when a truck coming from the opposite side collided with it.
Two persons sustained grievous injuries in the mishap which took place at Bhimakhoj near Jujumara in Rairakhol.
In two separate incidents in Koraput, 26 persons were injured. In the first case, 20 persons sustained injuries after a tractor they were travelling overturned. The mishap occured near Peda Iting under Boragi panchayat.
The second mishap occured near Jhadeswar temple in Narayanpatna block in which six persons sustained injuries after an autorickshaw overturned.
The injured persons are undergoing treatment at Sahid Laxman Nayak Medical College and Hospital in Koraput.