In a tragic road accident, five people died after a severe head on collision between a truck and passenger carrying van at Diplu area in Gohpur under Biswanath District. <br /><br />Following the collision, both the truck bearing registration number AS 25EC 1656 and public van bearing registration number AS 12C 7935 skidded off the National Highway 15 and fell upon a roadside ditch. <br /><br />The deceased persons were identified as Chandra Kutum (55), Satyaban Kutum (25), Brajen Bora (23) and Sabitri Gogoi (50).<br />On the other hand, another passenger identified as Gunmai Gogoi (42) succumbed to injuries on way to Tezpur.
