Telangana: Four from Hyderabad killed in accident near Makhtal

The victims hailing from Badangpet in Hyderabad were on their way to Navodaya Medical College in Raichur of Karnataka for treatment, when the mishap occurred.

Narayanpet: A four-year-old boy survived miraculously, while his four family members died in a ghastly road accident near Gudigandla village of Narayanpet district here on Wednesday.

Reports reaching here said all the four were travelling in a car which hit a culvert and turned turtle near Gudigandla village of Makhtal mandal. The victims hailing from Badangpet in Hyderabad were on their way to Navodaya Medical College in Raichur of Karnataka for treatment, when the mishap occurred.

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The victims were identified as Yellaiah (55), his wife Govindamma (50), his sister Sarada (56) and her daughter Harika (26). The car driver Vinod is critically injured and was rushed to the general hospital in Mahabubnagar where he is battling for his life. The only survivor in the road accident was Sarvin, (4), grandson of Yellaiah, police said.

Reason for the accident is yet to be ascertained, but overspeeding could have led to the accident, police said.

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