India, April 23 -- At least 11 people died in a multi-vehicle road accident in Uttar Pradesh's Mirzapur on Wednesday. The tragedy involved several vehicles, including a truck, a trailer and two four-wheelers, including a Bolero SUV.

Nine people among the 11 victims were aboard the Bolero and were burnt alive in the crash. According to preliminary reports, a truck crashed into the Bolero, the Swift car and a trailer, triggering both four wheelers to catch on fire.

The crash took place near Barka Mod under Drummondganj police station area of Mirzapur at 8:20 pm on Wednesday, police said.

"A truck collided from behind with a Swift car and a Bolero and a trailer. Due to collision, the Bolero and the Swift caught fire," the police said in a...