Ramgarh, June 26 -- At least seven people were killed, and one person sustained serious injuries after a passenger vehicle collided with a truck in the Rajrappa police station area of Jharkhand's Ramgarh district late Thursday night, police said.

According to Ramgarh Police, the accident occurred at around 12 o'clock at night on the Ramgarh-Bokaro road near Lari village under the Rajrappa police station limits. The passenger vehicle was carrying members of a Tasha party when it collided with the truck, resulting in severe injuries to the occupants.

Seven people died on the spot, while one critically injured person was rushed to Ramgarh Sadar Hospital for treatment.

Police said that people of Marangmarcha of Rajrappa police station area...