Mathura, Nov. 5 -- In a horrific road accident, a speeding car proceeding on the Bareilly-Mathura Highway lost control, veered off the road and rammed into three people of a family engaged in constructing a memorial for their ancestors in their farmland at Gaju village under Raya police limits on Thursday.

Police said the victims were crushed to death on the spot. The deceased were a father, his son and grandson.

According to police, the tragedy took place when Jawahar Singh (70), a resident of Gaju village near the Bareilly-Mathura Highway, was constructing a memorial for his ancestors on his field. He was accompanied in the work by his son Harveer (45) and grandson Ankit (24). At around 8 am, a speeding car from Bareilly towards Mathura...