Barwani (MP), April 3 Two people were killed and several others were seriously injured after a car fell into a ditch in Madhya Pradesh's Barwani district on Friday, police said.
According to police, the car driver allegedly fell asleep at the wheel, causing the vehicle to fall into a ditch at Walpur Ghat, near the Pati police station.
Police and villagers launched a rescue operation and managed to extricate the injured people from the wrecked car, he said.
Yadav said that the driver, Vikram Solanki (29), and Sakriya Nigwal (42) died in the accident, while two others were hospitalised with serious injuries.
The occupants of the car were returning home after admitting a patient at the Barwani district hospital, he said.
