Five killed in separate road accidents in Nashik

Five persons were killed in two separate road mishaps here, police said today.

Three youths were killed when a speeding tempo dashed against their motorbike at Sinnar-Ghoti road here last evening, police said.

The deceased have been identified as Yogesh Gavare (28), Prakash Damale (23) and Dattu Shingade (24), they said.

In another road mishap two persons including a woman were killed on the spot on Pimpalner--Satana road, police said.

The victims identified as Rajendra Pawar (35) and Babybai Bhavrao Choudhari (36) were residents of Kalwan tehsil in Nashik district, they added.