PUNE: Eight persons were killed and 12 others injured in two separate road accidents near here, police said on Wednesday.
Four persons died and eight were injured when their car rammed into a sand-laden truck near Yavat on Pune-Solapur highway last night.
The victims, who hailed from the city, were on their way to the temple town of Tuljapur when the mishap occurred, they said.
In another accident, a car collided with a truck at Wakad near here on the Mumbai-Bangalore Highway killing four of its occupants and injuring four others, police said.
