SHILLONG: A pillion rider of a motorcycle (ML-05F-6735) died on the spot after the two-wheeler dashed against a local taxi (ML-05D-5071) at Laitkor on Sunday night.
The rider of the motorcycle and a second pillion rider sustained injuries and were removed to Shillong Civil Hospital.
In another accident, a woman Lal Banu Begum (50) died on the spot while another woman sustained injuries when the tempo (ML-08D-6758) they were travelling in collided with a truck (ML-09-3763) at Sakmal village in West Garo Hills. The injured was shifted to Tura Civil Hospital.
In a third another incident on Sunday night one car (ML-10A-6281) driven by John Hujon (28) collided with another car (ML-04B-2326) driven by Fanny Kharbithai (46) near IGP Point, Shillong. The driver of the Maruti car sustained injuries in the incident.
Another accident took place on the same day when one car (ML-08D-6633) driven by San Kumar Mann (20) dashed against an electric pole at Bhaitbari in West Garo Hills. The driver and one occupant sustained injuries and were admitted at Bhaitbari PHC.