Accident / Eight Killed as Bolero Collides with Lorry near Andhra Pradesh’s Kurnool
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The victims were residents of Karnataka’s Chikmagaluru district and were travelling to Mantralayam for darshan at Sri Raghavendra Swamy temple.
Hyderabad, Apr 16: Eight people were killed while 12 others sustianed injuries after a Bolero vehicle collided with a lorry near Chilakaladona in Mantralayam mandal of Kurnool district in Andhra Pradesh.
According to reports, the accident occurred when a Bolero carrying pilgrims collided head-on with a ready-mix lorry.
The victims were residents of Karnataka’s Chikmagaluru district and were travelling to Mantralayam for darshan at Sri Raghavendra Swamy temple.
While five victims died on the spot, three others succumbed to injuries during treatment at a hospital in Yemmiganur.
The injured were shifted to nearby hospitals and are undergoing treatment.
Police have registered a case and further investigation is underway to ascertain the cause of the accident.
More details awaited.
According to reports, the accident occurred when a Bolero carrying pilgrims collided head-on with a ready-mix lorry.
The victims were residents of Karnataka’s Chikmagaluru district and were travelling to Mantralayam for darshan at Sri Raghavendra Swamy temple.
While five victims died on the spot, three others succumbed to injuries during treatment at a hospital in Yemmiganur.
The injured were shifted to nearby hospitals and are undergoing treatment.
Police have registered a case and further investigation is underway to ascertain the cause of the accident.
More details awaited.
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