Two persons died and four others sustained serious injuries in a road accident on the Devarapalli Greenfield National Highway at Wyra in Khammam district on Saturday. A speeding lorry hit a mini-pickup truck from behind.
Mallesh, aged 32, and Upender, aged 40, died on the spot due to the impact of the collision. Four other individuals, including the driver of the mini-truck, suffered serious injuries.
The force of the collision caused four passengers from the mini-truck to be thrown onto the road. The lorry then ran over those who had fallen, leading to the immediate deaths of Mallesh and Upender.
The injured individuals were immediately transported to a hospital for medical attention. Their current condition is stable.
Police have registered a case regarding the incident and are investigating the circumstances that led to the accident. Further details are expected as the investigation progresses.