A person was killed on November 28 evening while another was left injured after a clinker laden truck fell in a gorge located along the NH-6 at Shangbangla in Ri Bhoi district of Meghalaya.
The incident took place when the truck was on its way from Shillong to Guwahati. The driver reportedly lost control and fell in the gorge located along the NH-6 at Shangbangla in Ri Bhoi district.
Reports said that the truck also ramped into three makeshift shops along the highway killing the co-driver of the truck on spot while the driver received grievous injuries following which he was taken to Nongpoh Civil Hospital.
Meanwhile, police are investigating the accident.