Four persons, including two members of a family, died when the car they were travelling in – a Toyota Innova- crashed into a tree on NH-15 near Somgra Bridge at Nowboica in Lakhimpur district early on Monday morning.
The two family members- Mitali Das Boro and Utpal Boro- were declared dead on arrival by the doctors when they were taken to the Nowboicha CHC.
The other two deceased have been identified as the vehicle’s driver Ratna Mahanta- who died on the spot- and Rinku Moran- who was also declared dead on arrival by the doctors.
The vehicle was on its way to North Lakhimpur from Guwahati.