Lucknow, Oct. 13 -- Three people, including a 62-year-old man and a 52-year-old woman travelling on a scooter, died in two separate road accidents in Lucknow on Monday, police said. The accidents took place at Mawaiya Tiraha in Alambagh and near Nandan Crossing in Bakshi Ka Talab (BKT).

In the first incident, a scooter collided with a JCB at Mawaiya Tiraha under Alambagh police station limits on Monday. The scooter-borne man and woman sustained serious injuries and were rushed by ambulance to the King George's Medical University (KGMU) trauma centre, where they died during treatment, police said.

"The deceased were identified as Shafiqul Hasan, 62, son of the late Mohammad Zamin Khan, and Wasim Jahan alias Rani, 52, his sister-in-law. B...