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Story summary
- Assam police report a head-on collision on National Highway 15 that killed five people.
- The crash occurred near a petrol pump in Balipara, Sonitpur at about 11:30 pm Friday.
- A Maruti Suzuki Eeco van traveling from Tezpur to Rangapara collided with an oncoming truck.
- The victims were Harobinda Hazoary, Pranjal Bania, Sanjay Mech, Papu Borah and Nayan Swargiary.
- Police say the truck driver fled and remains missing.