A truck loaded with fish overturned at Lumshnong along national highway 6 in East Jaiñtia Hills district today.
The driver and conductor of the truck, bearing registration number AP07 TH 8659, were severely injured in the incident.
Police said, the driver had to be rescued using an excavator as he remained trapped inside the vehicle.
Both the injured individuals were admitted to the PHC Lumshnong for medical assistance. The exact cause of the accident is yet to be determined, police said.