Koppal, July 2 -- A woman was killed, and her husband sustained critical injuries after a speeding truck collided with their motorcycle on the National Highway near Munirabad in Karnataka's Koppal on Thursday.

The deceased has been identified as Nirmalamma, while her husband, Kotraiah, is said to be in a critical condition and undergoing treatment at a private hospital in Koppal. According to details, the couple, residents of Hitnal, were on their way to Hosapete to purchase clothes for their children when the accident took place.

The incident occurred near the Hosalingapura flyover crossing on the National Highway at Munirabad in Koppal taluk. Locals said the flyover is still under construction and has reportedly been opened for partia...