One dead, 4 critical as brick-laden truck overturns in Odisha

Dhenkanal: A person was killed while four others sustained grievous injuries after a mini truck loaded with bricks turned turtle near Jadapal Chhak under Kamakshyanagar police limits in Dhenkanal district today.

The deceased has been identified as 40-year-old Suresh Mallick.

Sources said the mini truck en-route to Kankadahad from Panchaputi overturned after the driver lost control over the vehicle. All the five persons were rushed to a hospital in Kamakshyanagar, where Suresh died undergoing treatment.

The four injured including driver Chhabi Parida, Parama Mallick, Santosh Mallick and Jitu Mallick were later shifted to Dhenkanal district headquarters hospital (DHH) for further treatment.

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