Eight killed in Orissa accidents

BHUBANESWAR - At least eight people were killed and 11 injured in three separate road accidents in Orissa Monday, police said.

Four people died and seven were injured, three critically, when the vehicle in which they were travelling hit a parked truck on the outskirts of Deogarh, about 290 km from here, police said.

Two people died when a truck and a wagon collided near Balaramprasad village Dhenkanal district, about 100 km from here. A couple died when their car was hit by a truck near Tangi town, about 30 km from here.