4 killed in UP accident

 ​Lucknow: Four people were killed in Uttar Pradesh's Meerut town when their vehicle collided with a mini-truck, police said on Tuesday.

The accident took place late Monday night at the Bahsuma-Ramraj link road. 

Two occupants of the vehicle were killed on the spot while the other two succumbed to their injuries in a hospital, the police said.

The victims were all from Bijnore. 

Gas cutters were used to extricate the bodies from the mangled remains of the vehicle, the police added.