11 dead as 4 vehicles collide on Rajiv Rahadari 

HYDERABAD: Eleven other folks, including four ladies and two children, died and 20 others suffered accidents after four vehicles were concerned with a high-speed crash on the arterial Rajiv Rahadari near Pragnapur, 60km from Hyderabad, on Saturday. Seventeen of the significantly injured, including four children, were shifted to Gandhi Hospital in the city.

The twist of fate in Siddipet district befell when the driver of TSRTC air-conditioned Rajdhani bus from Secunderabad to Mancheryal misplaced keep an eye on and rammed right into a lorry from the rear. The bus fell on its facet and 4 passengers died in the impact and 20 others injured. The condition of four others is significant. The lorry overshot the street divider and hit an SUV and a container lorry coming from the other lane.

The impact of a TSRTC bus hitting a lorry led to the latter to jump over the divider and sandwich an SUV between every other container lorry on the opposite lane on the Rajiv Rahadari near Pragnapur. The SUV used to be reduced to a mangled heap of steel.


Seven occupants of the SUV died on the spot. Five of them are family members of a journalist, Lakshman, resident of Jinnaram village of Sangareddy district. They were returning house after a pilgrimage to Vemulawada. Lakshman, 45, additionally died. The injured were admitted to a regional clinic in Gajwel, and 15 sufferers were later shifted to Hyderabad. Senior police and earnings officials rushed to the spot and supervised rescue operations. A crane used to be pressed into carrier to transparent the wreckage. Traffic on the busy Rajiv Rahadari (Hyderabad-Karimnagar state freeway) got here to a standstill for two hours.


CM Okay Chandrasekhar Rao expressed shock and instructed officials to offer higher clinical remedy to the injured. The CM conveyed his condolences to individuals of bereaved households. Irrigation minister T Harish Rao introduced ex gratia of ₹five lakh every to the family of the deceased.


Gandhi Hospital superintendent Dr Sravan Kumar instructed reporters that each one docs and paramedical personnel have been instructed to wait to the sufferers.


The bus motive force had tried to overtake the lorry from the left and misplaced keep an eye on. This caused the collision of bus and lorry, which later hit the street divider and jumped into the other lane. The SUV, which used to be coming in the opposite lane, took the maximum impact of the a couple of collisions.


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