3 killed, 1 injured as van hits lorry

Three persons were killed and one was injured when their van collided with a stationary lorry in  Adilabad district today, police said.

The mishap occurred at around 7 AM in Tandoor mandal of Adilabad when the van coming from Karimnagar district rammed into the lorry. 

Three persons died on the spot while one other sustained injuries, Tiryani police station inspector B Swami said. The victims hailed from Dharmapuri mandal of Karimnagar district. A probe is on into the mishap, police added