Two people, including the driver of the car, died on the spot when a tipper and a car collided in the Nijgadh-Pathalaiya section of Bara on Friday afternoon.

The accident happened on the ground bridge in Jitpur Simra sub-metropolitan city-16. State 2-03-001 B 0607 tipper going towards Pathlaiya from Nijgarh and coming from the opposite direction. Deputy Superintendent of Police Vijayraj Pandit said that 46-year-old Narayanhari Sharma of Sarlahi Barhathwa Municipality-15 Hazria village died when the car number 01-025 Ch 5076 collided with each other. Both of them were declared dead by the doctors of Nijgarh Community Hospital. 

The tipper driver is absconding. The tipper and the car are under police control. He said that further investigation is being done on the incident.