Varanasi: A person was killed and another injured after a speeding car crashed into a pickup parked on roadside near Rampur Bantra highway cut in Ghazipur district on Monday night.Police said the accident occurred around 10pm, when the car, travelling from Varanasi to Gorakhpur, rammed into the rear of the parked pickup. The impact left both occupants of the car seriously injured. Local residents rushed to the spot and took the injured injured to the district hospital.Rajesh Pandey (39), a resident of Dwarika Puri Colony in the Gorakhnath area of Gorakhpur, died on the way to the hospital. Vivek Srivastava, who was travelling with him, is undergoing treatment.SHO Atul Kumar Mishra said police are taking necessary action in the connection.
