Boudh, Apr 6: A driver and his three sons were critically injured as their pumpkin-laden truck and another vehicle collided on National Highway-57 at Lunibhal under Purunakatak police station limits in Boudh district this morning. 

The injured persons have been admitted to the Boudh District Headquarters Hospital (DHH). Police have reached the spot and started an investigation. 

According to the information, a truck loaded with pumpkins was on its way from Nabarangpur to Bhubaneswar when a vehicle hit it on the side and sped up. As a result, the truck overturned and the driver and his three sons were injured. 

On being informed by locals, a fire brigade rushed to the spot and brought the injured persons out of the vehicle after an hour's attempt. After that, the injured were rushed to the DHH by an ambulance. 

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