2 Indian students killed in car crash in US' Pennsylvania

Two Indian students from Cleveland State University were killed in a car accident in Pennsylvania's Lancaster City last week.

According to sources, another passenger on the car's front seat was injured in the accident and was rushed to a local hospital, officials said.

Patel and Prabhakar were killed in a single-vehicle crash on the Pennsylvania Turnpike in Brecknock Township at 7 am on Saturday, a local media outlet, Lancasteronline.com, reported.

As per the county's coroner officer and Pennsylvania state police, the accident took place on the eastbound side of the Pennsylvania Turnpike, when their car crashed into a tree near the Reading Interchange and struck a bridge.

The report said that Saurav Prabhakar was driving the vehicle at the time of the incident. The Lancaster County coroner said that both Patel and Prabhakar died of multiple traumatic injuries, ruling their deaths as accidental.