5 killed as train hits SUV

December 17, 2014 12:06 am | Updated 12:06 am IST - Patna:

At least five people were killed and seven seriously injured on Tuesday when a train hit a sports utility vehicle (SUV) carrying them in Nawada district of Bihar. The Railways said villagers built an illegal crossing at the point by dumping sand on the track.

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