LUCKNOW, India—A truck crammed with migrant laborers trying to reach their distant homes amid a nationwide lockdown crashed in northern India on May 16, killing at least 23 and injuring 35.
The accident occurred before daybreak when the truck collided with another truck that was parked by a roadside eatery in the Auraiya district of Uttar Pradesh state, Abhishek Singh Meena, the top district official said.