The accident occurred around 5 am, when visibility was severely reduced by heavy smog. An onlooker, who was out for a morning walk at the time, said one truck first lost control and crashed into the divider, following which another truck also hit the divider moments later.
"Six died in a collision between two vehicles on the Delhi-Lucknow Highway in the Garh Kotwali area of Hapur," informed Hapur Additional Superintendent of Police (ASP), Rajkumar Aggarwal.
As per the reports, around half a dozen vehicles, including two big trucks, collided one after another in which a police officer has also been reported to be injured.
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