India News | Six Killed in TN Road Accident
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Six persons, including a child and two women, died, and as many were injured in a head-on collision between two cars in this town in Tirunelveli district on Sunday, police said.
Nanguneri (Tamil Nadu), Apr 27 (PTI) Six persons, including a child and two women, died, and as many were injured in a head-on collision between two cars in this town in Tirunelveli district on Sunday, police said.
The accident occurred after the driver of the car, travelling on the Nellai-Nagercoil four-lane road, lost control of the vehicle, which then jumped the median and ran amok on the opposite side.
The vehicle collided head-on with another car coming from Nagercoil.
Of the six victims, three died on the spot. Three others were declared dead after being taken to a nearby government hospital, police said.
The injured persons have been admitted to local hospitals.
District Collector Dr R Sukumar and senior officials visited the Tirunelveli Medical College Hospital to review the situation.
Sukumar said an investigation is underway into the incident.
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