Three killed, 2 seriously injured in road accident

Saturday, March 17, 2007, 16:24 [IST]

Guntur, Andhra Pradesh, Mar 16 (UNI) Three people were killed on the spot and two others seriously injured when an autorickshaw in which they were travelling collided with a speeding truck near Piduguralla in this district this evening.

The deceased were identified as autodriver M Punnarao(24), M Bujji (23) and M Varaprasad (25), police said.

The injured were rushed to Government General Hospital here and their condition was stated to be critical.

UNI

Topics: ACCIDENT-AP AUTO

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