Three killed, eight injured as lorry rams into Tata Magic vehicle

November 07, 2016 04:29 pm | Updated December 02, 2016 02:05 pm IST - KHAMMAM

Three persons including two women were killed and eight others injured when a speeding lorry crashed into an overcrowded Tata Magic vehicle at Karepalli on Yellendu-Khammam main road in the early hours of Monday.

A lorry laden with construction material bound for Yellendu rammed into an oncoming passenger vehicle.Eight passengers of the ill-fated Tata Magic vehicle sustained grievous injuries in the mishap. They were rushed to the district headquarters hospital in Khammam.

The Karepalli police identified the deceased as Ravi, the driver of the Tata Magic vehicle, Gousia and Sheikh Asima of Karepalli.

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