TIRUPUR: Five relatives of former AIADMK minister C Shanmugavel had a fortunate escape after the auto, wherein they were travelling, fell into a 50-ft deep dry smartly at a farm close to Palladam in Tirupur district on Wednesday.
Safety apparatus including airbags in the automobile may have saved the passengers, who sustained handiest minor injuries, police resources said.
Shanmugavel’s daughter Meenakshi and her husband Mohanraj along with their relatives Sundararaj, Radhamani and Thangavel were travelling in the sedan all through the afternoon hours. “They were returning to Udumalpet, Meenakshi’s local position, after attending a function in Somanur in Coimbatore district. When the auto reached Mathiripalayam on Palladam-Udumalpet highway, driver Mohanraj misplaced regulate over the vehicle and it crashed into the smartly situated a few metres away from the street,” a police officer said.
Fire and rescue provider groups from Palladam reached the spot and rescued the passengers the usage of an extendable ladder, prior to convalescing the auto. “All airbags in the automobile worked at the right time. It was once miraculous that they didn't maintain any severe injuries regardless of falling into the dry smartly,” said a fire officer.
Safety apparatus including airbags in the automobile may have saved the passengers, who sustained handiest minor injuries, police resources said.
Shanmugavel’s daughter Meenakshi and her husband Mohanraj along with their relatives Sundararaj, Radhamani and Thangavel were travelling in the sedan all through the afternoon hours. “They were returning to Udumalpet, Meenakshi’s local position, after attending a function in Somanur in Coimbatore district. When the auto reached Mathiripalayam on Palladam-Udumalpet highway, driver Mohanraj misplaced regulate over the vehicle and it crashed into the smartly situated a few metres away from the street,” a police officer said.
Fire and rescue provider groups from Palladam reached the spot and rescued the passengers the usage of an extendable ladder, prior to convalescing the auto. “All airbags in the automobile worked at the right time. It was once miraculous that they didn't maintain any severe injuries regardless of falling into the dry smartly,” said a fire officer.
Lucky escape for 5 after car falls into 50-ft deep well
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