Pune: Four people – two men and two women – died, while seven others sustained severe injuries in a car crash with a truck in Akkalkot taluka, nearly 300 kms away from Pune on Wednesday, January 1. According to the police. the truck collided with Scorpio, which was full of devotees going to a temple in Akkalkot district. According to the officials present at the site, the collision occurred in Mindargi of Akkalkot taluka in Maharashtra, causing loss of four lives.Officials stated that all the devotees were from Nanded district, and were immediately admitted to Akkalkot Public Hospital. The Akkalkot Police reached the accident site and launched an investigation in the matter. The gravity of the crash could also be assumed by the damage occurred on Scorpio. The bonnet of the car was opened and completely destroyed. The upper and side of the car was completely wrecked in the accident.