- Before the wedding, the wedding procession stopped at the Vinayaka Temple.
- The injured people are currently being treated at the Cumbum Government Hospital.
- Police have registered a case and launched an investigation.
Andhra Pradesh Collision:Four people were killed and seven others suffered injuries after a lorry hit an autorickshaw near Kambham in Andhra Pradesh's Markapuram district on the Amaravati-Anantapur highway. The passengers travelling in autoriskshaw, were reportedly returning from a wedding. The deceased were identified as Avula Alaknanda (19), Avula Ankallu (20), Avula Nagesh (17), and Avula Nageswari (2), all residents of Nallabandha Bazaar in Giddalur.The injured are currently being treated at the Cumbum Government Hospital, a police officials said.
What Happened At The Site?
Avula Veerakka of Nallabanda Bazaar in Giddalur was to marry Pamuleti of Kambham at 9:30 am. Before the wedding, the wedding procession stopped at the Vinayaka Temple and offered prayers to the bride by breaking coconuts.
Meanwhile, a truck heading from the opposite direction lost control and crushed the autorickshaw and its occupants. According to police, the accident occurred due to the lorry driver's speeding. Police have registered a case and launched an investigation.
In a similar incident, an auto-rickshaw collided with a truck parked on the roadside near Spectrum Metro Mall in Sector 75, Noida. A 45-year-old woman was killed in the accident, while the driver and five others were seriously injured. Upon receiving information, Sector 113 police arrived at the scene and rushed all the injured to the hospital. The woman's body was handed over to her family after a post-mortem examination. Police have seized the truck and auto-rickshaw and have begun investigating the case.