At least three persons were killed and three others seriously injured when an ambulance rammed into a stationary truck at Chhatia Chhak in Jajpur district late on Sunday night.
According to sources, a 108-ambulance carrying a patient and four others from Dasarathpur to Cuttack met with the tragedy as it dashed against the truck, which was parked on roadside.While two occupants of the ambulance died on the spot, four others, including the driver, were critically injured. The victims were rescued by Fire Services personnel and admitted to the SCB Medical College Hospital in Cuttack.Later, driver Gagan Mohanty succumbed to his injuries at the hospital.