Auto Rickshaw road Accident

Srikakulam, May 25: We have seen that most of the road accidents are occurred to due to over speed, which are claimed many lives recently.

Now, similar kind of accident has occurred at Srikakulam On Wednesday, while a Speeding autorickshaw rammed a tree, then one person died and 10 members were injured, five of them severely injured, at Amrutalinga Nagar village of Sarubujjili village.

While coming to details, The accident has occurred when the auto was on way to Matalabupeta from Sarubujjili.

The deceased has been identified as Pedada Paparao (58), a resident of Matalabupeta of Sarubujjili Mandal. According to Sarubujjili sub-inspector Ashok Babu, the incident happened around 3.30 pm.

As the auto-rickshaw was jam-packed, the driver lost control of the vehicle when it was going at good speed and rammed a roadside tree at Amrutalinga Nagar on way to Matalabupeta from Sarubujjili, he said. On a tip-off, police rushed to the spot and shifted the victims to Srikakulam RIMS Hospital.

The doctors declared Pedada Paparao brought dead. While Tavitamma and Surya Narayana sustained severe bone fractures and three others received head injuries. A case has been registered at Sarubujjili police station. The investigation is on.