Four dead after speeding dumper rams into ambulance in Rajasthan

Jaipur: A speeding dumper rammed into an ambulance in Rajasthan's Pali district early Wednesday, leaving four people dead, police said.

Station House Officer Niranjan Singh said a patient identified as Ashok was being taken in an ambulance from Ahmedabad to Jodhpur by his family members.

The ambulance hit stray cattle near Gajangarh and was damaged. Another ambulance was then called from Jodhpur.

When the patient was being transferred to another ambulance, a speeding dumper hit the damaged ambulance leaving two persons identified as Mohini Devi and Fagli dead on the spot.

Ambulance driver Sunil and another people succumbed to injuries at a hospital in Jodhpur, he said, adding Ashok was injured in the incident.