Bhubaneswar: In a tragic incident, two persons, including a woman, were killed as a truck ran over them at Palasuni Square in Odisha capital, today.

As per reports, the accident took place when the speeding truck mowed down the two as they were crossing road at Palasuni.

While the body of the woman was found on the spot, the vehicle dragged the man's body for around 1 km and it was later found at Satya Vihar here.

Police have started investigation into the matter.