Andhra Pradesh: A tragic accident occurred on Sunday along with the national highway near palasa in Srikakulam after car lost control and collided with the lorry. In this incident three people injured, two of them are in critical condition.
During heavy rain and strong winds near the Nemali Narayanapuram bypass, a Toyota Innova carrying pilgrims back to Jagannath Temple crashed. The victims, Parlakhemundi residents Mukesh Panigrahi, Amulya Patro, and driver Achyutananda Barada, were identified. The car was severely damaged in a collision, overturning multiple times before coming to rest in a field. Bystanders rescued the occupants before emergency services arrived.
Two critically injured victims identified as Mukesh Panigrahi and Achyutananda Barada are suffering head and internal injuries and transferred from Palasa Government Hospital to Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences for advanced care, according to Saptashwa TV.
Kasibugga police have registered a case and are investigating the accident, with preliminary findings from Circle Inspector Y. Ramakrishna suggesting overspeeding and storm conditions caused the vehicle to hydroplane, leading to the loss of control. The lorry driver involved is being questio