Gurugram, Oct 29: Three members of a family — a couple and their daughter — were killed on Thursday morning when their car rammed into a stationary bus on the Delhi-Mumbai Expressway near Dhunela village in Gurugram district, Hindustan Times reported.

Source: Hindustan Times via HT Syndication

The car rear-ended the bus with such force that it was severely damaged and became lodged against the bus, News9 reported. The couple's two other children were trapped inside the wrecked car for almost an hour before they were rescued, Hindustan Times reported. News9 said the injured children were taken to hospital for treatment.

Source: News9

Emergency teams, local residents and personnel from Bhondsi police station reached the spot and assisted in the rescue operation, News9 reported. Police have taken both vehicles into custody as part of the investigation.

The cause of the crash has not yet been established and further details about the condition of the injured children are awaited, News9 reported. The Free Press Journal also reported three deaths in a car-bus collision on the Delhi-Mumbai Expressway on Thursday.

Source: Free Press Journal