mohali three persons were killed in two separate road accidents in mohali in the past 24 hours in the first mishap two were killed when a car in which they were travelling collided headon with a truck in another accident one person was killed when the motorcycle he was riding pillion slipped while negotiating a turn both the accidents occurred in kharar on wednesday according to the investigating officer asi sanjay kumar in the first incident six persons were travelling in a taxi bearing a punjab number and were returning from mohali after having dinner at around 230 am they all were natives of jalalabad and were operating as taxi drivers in mohali when they reached near a crossing in mohali a recklessly driven truck driver coming from ropar side hit the taxi from the front the impact was so hard that the front portion of the swift dzire got completely smashed the driver of the taxi identified as lakhwinder singh died on the way to gmch32 whereas harpreet singh died on the spot said the io the other three identified as rajan singh rajan kumar and harjinder singh have suffered serious injuries and are battling for their lives at gmch32 and the fourth person identified as harmesh singh is out of danger the io said that police have registered a fir on the statement of harmesh against the unidentified truck driver who fled the spot leaving the truck behind police have impounded the truck bearing a solan registration number in the second incident a pillion rider of a motorcycle got killed and the driver sustained major head injuries when the motorcycle they were riding skidded off the road while negotiating a turn at khanpur crossing they both were reportedly not wearing helmets and suffered head injuries said io asi sajay kumar the deceased has been identified as rahul 21 riding pillion and the rider of the motorcycle is identified as sanjay 21 they were coming from mohali side after having food at around 530 am on wednesday in zirakpur another person succumbed to his injuries after being hit by an unidentified fourwheeler the deceased has been identified as ramesh kumar 45 who was hit by the vehicle on june 10 he was rushed to gmch32 but was further referred to pgi where he died during treatment on june 14