Palghar, May 10: Six persons died and two others were injured in a road accident on Friday evening on the Mumbai- Ahmedabad Highway in Maharashtra's Palghar district, police said. The incident took place at 4:30 pm near Amboli village in Kasa police station limits in the district's Dahanu tehsil, an official said. Maharashtra: 6 Killed, 45 Injured in Bus Accident Near Trimbakeshwar in Palghar District.

"Two cars and a motorcycle collided. Six people have died and two others have sustained serious injuries and have been rushed to a nearby hospital. Further details about the incident are awaited," Hemant Katkar, Palghar police PRO.