Two people, including a woman, were killed and five others were injured in a head-on collision between a car and a pickup van in the Ubhav police station area of this district on Thursday, police said.
The two vehicles involved in the collision were badly damaged, they said. The injured, including a person on a bicycle, were initially admitted to the community health centre at Belthara road area, but later shifted to the district hospital in Mau, police said.
SHO DK Srivastava said the car occupants -- the residents of Dumri Maryadpur village in Mau -- were going for a function in Bihar's Buxar district.
The bodies of the deceased have been sent for post-mortem, he added.
