Four Telugu people were killed in a road mishap which took place near Detroit area in Southfield City in the United States of America in the wee hours of Sunday.
The victims have been identified as Satyendra Akula (30), native of Bhimavaram, Sumant Rajan (32) of Visakhapatnam, Venkatachalam Pasala (28) of Tadepalligudem and his father-in-law Rajendra Prasad Jonnala (50).
According to delayed reports, the mishap took place when they were returning from Detroit downtown and travelling on M-10 near I-696, a person who was driving on the wrong way came and hit their SUV causing both cars burst into flames at 4:15 AM on Sunday. All the four persons died on the spot when the car caught fire in the fatal crash.
The Southfield Police are investigating the case to get more details if drunken driving was responsible for the gruesome accident. Satyendra, Sumant and Venkatachalam were working as IT Consultants in Detroit. (INN)
2011/8/21 10:52:33 Two persons including a woman were killed in a gruesome road accident at at Lingojigudem in Choutuppal mandal in Nalgonda district in the wee hours of Sunday.
The deceased, later identified as Manemma and Srinu, were daily labourers in a local factory and hailed from Kondanagulu village in Palamur mandal in Mahbubnagar district. They met with the accident when a speeding Volvo bus, proceeding from Visakhapatnam to Hyderabad, hit them while they were crossing the road.
According to the police, Manemma died on the spot while Srinu succumbed to his injuries on the way to hospital. The police have registered a case and started investigations. (INN)
2011/12/20 17:16:50 Former minister Komatireddy Venkat Reddy's son Pratik Reddy and two others died in a tragic road accident on the Outer Ring Road near Kollur of Medak district here on Tuesday evening.
Pratik met with the accident when he along with three other friends - Suchit Reddy, Chandra Reddy and Arva Reddy were passing through the Outer Ring Road in a Skoda car at around 5 pm on Tuesday. The car hit a road divider and fell off a bridge while they tried to save some sheep who suddenly came onto the road.
Pratik, Suchit and Chandra died on the spot and Arva Reddy sustained grievous injuries. Arva's condition, who was rushed to a private hospital, is said to be critical.
Pratik was studying B Tech first year from the CBIT. Venkat Reddy was in Delhi when the accident happened. (INN)
The BJP leader and Mahila Morcha chief Vanam Jhansi was killed in a road accident. Jhansi was coming to Hyderabad when her car collided with another car near Achampet in Mahabubnagar district.
Jhansi was shifted to the Apollo Hospital near DRDL bet breathed her last while undergoing treatment.
2011/10/19 9:16:02 A 22-year-old youth died on the spot after he was run over by a RTC bus on the NH-7 bus stop here on Wednesday.
The deceased was later identified as Ashok, a resident of Kullapadka village. He was employed as a security guard with the NIRD. According to Shamshabad police, the accident happened when Ashok fell on the road after being hit by a speeding bike near the NH-7 and then run over by the RTC bus. The bike rider also sustained serious injuries in the accident.
In a separate case of hit and run, a 45-year-old man was killed when the bike he was riding was hit by unknown vehicle near Shivarampally on Wednesday.
According to Rajendranagar police, the deceased Syed Shahnawaz, a lineman of electricity department and resident of Hasan Nagar, was killed while he was returning home from Shivarampally. A case has been registered and investigations are on. (INN)
2011/10/27 8:08:27 Two students were killed and another suffered serious injuries when the bike they were riding on hit a road divider near Tadban.
The accident occurred late on Wednesday night near Danamma Huts at Tadbun. According to Bahadurpura police, three students - Anand Davne, Satish P and Mahadev were riding on a same bike which skidded and hit a road divider. Anand and Satish died on the spot. Both of thme were aged around 15 years and were students of a private college at Narayanaguda. Another student Mahadev sustained serious injuries and undergoing treatments at a private hospital.
In another accident, 26-year-old Rakesh died on the spot when the bike he was riding skidded near Pratap Singaram area here on Thursday. Rakesh, a resident of Krishna Nagar, met with the accident while he was returning to his home from Ghatkesar. (INN)
2011/5/23 3:20:44 The newly formed AIADMK government in Tamilnadu had a bad start with one of its Minister M. Mariyam Pitchaih (61) killed in a road accident. Recently, he was sworn in as Environment Minister of the state. He and another Minister Shivapathi were arriving to participate in the oath taking ceremony of the party MLAs scheduled for Monday. While, on their way to Chennai from Tiruchchi, they met with accident near Perembhudhur in which Minister Pitchaih was spot dead and Shivapathi was seriously injured. However, he is said to be out of danger.
2011/9/19 9:06:03 The Ramgopalpet police on Monday identified the deceased who were killed in a road accident near Sanjeevaiah Park.
According to police, two persons - 23-year-old Bhaskar and 27-year-old Deepak Kumar Yadav, both residents of Secunderabad, died instantaneously after the bike they were riding was hit by a speeding Swift car near Sanjeevaiah Park late on Sunday night. The car has also turned turtle after the accident.
The bodies were shifted to the Gandhi Hospital mortuary where they were identified on Monday. Police has registered a case and are investigating. (INN)
2011/10/13 8:27:17 In a case of hit and run, a 26-year-old techie was killed when the bike he was riding was hit by a tipper lorry.
The accident happened at Nampally near Taj Ice Cream outlet late on Wednesday night when the deceased Ehtesam Ahmed Wajahat, a resident of Yakutpura, was returning home from work. He died on the spot.
Ehtesam was an employee of TCS at Gachchibowli.
Nampally police has registered a case against the tipper lorry driver who is absconding. (INN)
2011/12/11 14:55:05 Hyderabad, Dec 11 (INN): Two persons were killed in different road accidents in the city on Sunday.
A 32-year-old man, Krishna, suffered grievous injuries when the auto-rickshaw he was travelling over-turned near Moinabad. According to police, Krishna, a teacher with MK Pally Government Upper Primary School, met with the accident on Sunday morning. He was immediately rushed to the Osmania General Hospital where he died a few hours later.
The Moinabad police registered a case of negligent driving against the auto-rickshaw driver who has been arrested.
In another case, 35-year-old Mohd Ismail Pasha died on the spot when the bike he was riding hit a road divider near Erragadda flyover in the early hours of Sunday. Pasha, a welder, met with the accident while returning to his home in Riyasat Nagar from Kukatpally after executing some welding work.
2011/10/9 8:59:18 In a case of hit and run, a 39-year-old painter died on the spot after the bike he was riding was hit by an unknown vehicle near Bachupally in the Dundigal police limits.
The incident occurred on the Saturday night when the deceased Tudekula Vali, a resident of Boarampet, was returning home from Jagadgirigutta. The Dundigal police has registered a case and started investigations.
In another accident, a 20-year-old girl Hema died instantaneously after she met with a road accident in the Narsigi police limits on Sunday morning. Hema was a student and a resident of Bandlaguda. (INN)
2012/1/27 10:12:11 In a ghastly road mishap, three persons were killed on the spot and six others injured at Bakarapeta in Siddampeta mandal in Kadapa district on Friday.
According to police, the accident occurred when a jeep had a head-on collision with a tractor near Bakarapeta in the wee hours of Friday. The bodies have been shifted to the Government Hospital in Kadapa for post-mortem. The identities of the victims are yet to be ascertained. The condition of all the injured is stated to be serious.
According to police, the mishap took place due to negligent driving of jeep driver, against whom a case has already been registered. (INN)
2011/9/1 9:21:00 Two persons have been killed and five others injured in separate cases of road accidents in the Cyberabad Police limits.
One person died on the spot and three others suffered injuries when the Tata Ace vehicle they were travelling in was hit by a speeding RTC bus coming from opposite direction. The accident occurred in the wee hours of Thursday between Nampally and Nagaram village in the limits of Ghatkesar police station. According to police, the deceased, B Madhukar alias Raju was driving the Tata Ace vehicle and he was returning after delivering a Ganesh idol in Ramannapet village when the accident occurred.
All the three injured persons have been shifted to the Gandhi Hospital for treatment and their condition is said to be out of danger. Ghatkesar police registered a case of negligent driving against the RTC driver and started investigations.
In another accident, two scooterists suffered head injuries when the motor-cycle they were riding skidded near Nagaram Road on Wednesday night. According to Keesra police, the scooterists, 24-year-old Sharad Chandra and his friends Mohan Kumar, were immediately rushed to a nearby private hospital where Sharad succumbed to injuries in the wee hours of Thursday. Mohan is still undergoing treatment and is said to be out of danger, Keesra police said. (INN)
2012/3/11 5:30:06 Three persons including two women were killed and five others suffered injuries when a tractor and auto-rickshaw fell off a bridge after having a head-on collision.
The incident happened on Edulavanka bridge on Sindupalli and Rayavaram road of Kadapa district on Sunday. According to police, the tractor was carrying sand and it fell on the passengers after both the vehicles fell off the bridge. The deceased include tractor driver Ganapati. The other victims have been identified as Pavalamma and Jayamma.
Five other passengers of auto-rickshaw suffered injuries and were shifted to the government hospital at Rayachoti for treatment. The condition of two passengers is said to be critical. (INN)
Six killed, seven injured in road accident near Tirupati
2012/4/26 3:14:01 Tirupati, April 26 (INN): At least six persons were killed on the spot and seven others injured when the Qualis they were travelling in rammed into a roadside tree near Mamandur in Renigunta mandal on Kadapa-Tirupati National Highway in the wee hours of Thursday.
According to police, the victims have been identified as Venkateswarlu, Chennaiah, Buddaiah, Narayanamma, Alluraiah and car driver Ravi. All of them belonged to Prakasam district.
The victims board the Qualis vehicle at Errabalem in Giddalur mandal in Ongole to attend a marriage in hill shrine Tirupati. It is suspected that the accident has occurred after the driver lost control on his vehicle while overtaking another vehicle at Mamandur and hit a roadside tree.
The injured have been shifted to SVR Ruia Hospital in Tirupati and a few of them are said to be in a critical condition.
2011/10/14 7:38:15 A 25-year-old youth succumbed to the injuries that he suffered after the bike he was riding hit a stationed lorry near CTR Gate in the Ghatkesar police limits.
The accident occurred late on Thursday night when the deceased A Vinod, a private employee and resident of Uppal, hit a stationed lorry while going from Ghatkesar towards Uppal. He suffered grievous head injuries and died after being shifted to a private hospital. The pillion rider Santosh too suffered injuries and is undergoing treatment.
Ghatkesar police suspect that the accident might have caused due to the negligence of lorry driver who parked the lorry without switching on the indicators. Further investigations are on. (INN)
2011/11/18 16:21:28 A 37-year-old woman died on the spot after the bike on which she was the pillion-rider was hit by a tractor near Shamirpet police station.
The woman, Vani, a private school teacher, was riding along with her husband Venu Madhava and children on a bike when the accident happened near the BITS Pilani Colony. She died on the spot. The other family members sustained minor injuries.
Shamirpet police registered a case against the tractor driver for negligent driving. (INN)
2011/12/17 2:12:05 Two management students died on the spot when the bike they were riding was hit by a lorry near NMDC here on Friday.
The deceased were later identified as Arun Kumar (26) and Abhishek Saloja (22). They hailed from Lucknow and were studying the hotel management course in the city. They were hit by a lorry from behind on the road stretch between the NMDC and Masab Tank while they were returning from the international airport.
Humayun Nagar police registered a case of negligent driving against the lorry driver who is said to be absconding. (INN)
2011/2/10 17:44:28 Srikakulam MP Killi Krupa Rani was injured in a road accident on NH-5 highway at Bogapuram in Vizianagaram district, on yesterday evening. Her car was hit by a passing lorry. She and seven others who were traveling in the car sustained minor injuries and were rushed to Care Hospital in Visakhapatnam. Doctors said that all of them were ok.
2011/9/21 3:47:40 Labour Welfare Minister Danam Nagender has announced Rs 5 lakh compensation to next to kin of auto-rickshaw driver Mallesh, who was killed when a RTC bus driver lost control and hit his auto at Krishna Nagar in Yousufguda on Wednesday morning.
The minister went to Mallesh's house and consoled the family members for the unfortunate accident. He announced Rs 5 lakh compensation and a government job to one of family members. Apart from Rs 5 lakh ex-gratia, he also announced Rs 5 lakh to victim family members on behalf of the Greater Hyderabad Congress. He said that action would be taken against the driver responsible for the accident.
It may be recalled that an autorickshaw driver Mallesh killed when a Kondapur bound bus driver coming from Secunderabad lost control on his vehicle due to break failure and hit the auto at Yousufguda in the morning. (INN)
Andhra software engineer died in road accident in US
2011/5/30 20:55:09 Mallavaram Satish Reddy (36) who is working as software engineer at California, US was died in a road accident on Sunday evening. He hails from Kesireddy Palli village in Warangal district. He has been working in California since last 8years and settled there with his wife and four year son. His parents are living at Taranaka in Hyderabad.