Four dead and five sustained injuries in an accident at Srikakulam

In a horrific road accident in Srikakulam district, the four people died and five sustained injuries after an auto-hit by a truck. The incident took place on Saturday night a Bairi junction of Gara Mandal when villagers of Kothapeta village are returning from Narasannapeta after attending a function.

In this accident, the Father Venkati and son Simhachalam died on the spot. A woman named Srilatha also died on the spot. Ganesh, another young man, died in hospital with serious injuries. While the other injured were rushed to RIMS Hospital in Srikakulam for treatment.

Police reached the scene and registered a case and investigating further. The cause of the accident is yet to be known. However, the police believe that the accident occurred after the auto driver being a drunken state. With the death of the father and son, the family members are trauma.