Ludhiana, Nov. 9 -- Two drivers were killed in a tragic road accident on National Highway near Doraha on Friday night when a speeding truck rammed into a stationary tipper loaded with gravel near a Dhaba. The impact of the collision was so strong that both the drivers died at the spot.

The deceased were identified as Vipin Kumar, a resident of Mandi of Himachal Pradesh, and Tanveer alias Bhura, resident of Muzaffarnagar. After the mishap a traffic jam was witnessed on the stretch. The police resumed the flow of traffic after removing the vehicles. The police initiated an investigation.

According to police, the tipper truck had broken down on the bridge on Friday night, and its driver Vipin Kumar had stepped down to inspect the vehicle w...