What Happened in Telangana: Four Lives Lost in Road Accidents?
Synopsis
Key Takeaways
- Four fatalities reported in Telangana road accidents.
- 15 individuals injured, including students.
- Overspeeding suspected as a cause.
- Authorities are investigating both incidents.
- Road safety remains a pressing issue.
Hyderabad, Dec 10 (NationPress) Four individuals lost their lives and 15 others sustained injuries in two distinct road mishaps that occurred in Telangana on Wednesday.
In the Adilabad district, three people died when the vehicle they were traveling in turned over, according to police reports.
The incident took place early in the morning near Taroda in the Jainadh mandal. One additional person was hurt and has been admitted to the Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS) in Adilabad.
Reports indicate that the deceased were all construction workers from Adilabad town, returning home after labor in Maharashtra.
Authorities transported the bodies to RIMS for post-mortem examinations.
Preliminary investigations suggest that overspeeding may have contributed to the accident. Police have registered a case and initiated further inquiries.
In a separate incident in Kamareddy district, a student was killed and 14 others were injured when their autorickshaw overturned.
This accident occurred near Savargaon in Jukkal mandal. The deceased student, identified as Pranav, aged 15, was in the 10th grade, according to police.
The injured individuals were taken to a nearby medical facility. Police have also registered a case and are conducting an investigation.
Additionally, a bus collided with a road divider in Meerpet on the outskirts of Hyderabad, resulting in injuries to the bus driver.
On Tuesday, a fire broke out at a coaching center in Ameerpet, Hyderabad, but fortunately, there were no casualties.
The incident occurred at Shivam Technologies Coaching Centre located in Maitrivanam. Fire services quickly responded to extinguish the blaze, as per police reports.
All students present in the coaching center managed to evacuate safely.
Initial investigations revealed that a battery explosion on the second floor of the multi-storeyed building triggered the fire.
A police official confirmed that a case has been registered.