Five person died in a road accident at Renigunta

Tirupati: Five person including a woman died and five more injured critically in a road accident at Guravarajupalle near Renigunta, 20 km from here in early hours Friday.

They were from Rudravaram village of Achampeta mandal, Guntur district coming in the vehicle on a pilgrimage to Tirumala.

According to information reaching here the mishap occurred when the SUV in which they were travelling hit a stationary lorry leading to the death of five on the spot and serious injuries to five others in the vehicle.

The injured were shifted to SVRR govt hospital, Tirupati. 

Chief minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy expressed shock over the death of passengers in the accident near Renigunta in Chittoor district. He directed officials to provide medical treatment to the injured in this accident.