Bemetara, Sept. 30 -- A 19-year-old ambulance driver was killed and another person injured after a truck and an ambulance collided head-on near Kanhera in Chhattisgarh's Bemetara district, police said.

Khandasara police outpost in-charge Kanwal Singh Netam said that police received information about the collision and immediately reached the spot. The injured were taken to a hospital for treatment, he said.

"The information was received about a head-on collision between a truck and an ambulance near Kanhera. On receiving the information, the police team immediately reached the spot and the injured were sent to the hospital for treatment," Netam said.

The deceased was identified as Yogesh Sahu, 19, a resident of Dunda in Raipur. Accordin...