Tragic Road Collision in Andhra Pradesh: Six Dead, Five Injured

Six people lost their lives, and five were injured after a container truck and a mini truck collided in Krishna District, Andhra Pradesh. The accident occurred around 5 am in Seetanapalli village. Authorities revealed that one of the trucks lost control while overtaking a tractor, leading to the fatal collision.

In a tragic incident engulfing Krishna District, Andhra Pradesh, six lives were lost, and five others sustained injuries in a road accident involving a container truck and a mini truck. According to police, the mishap unfolded around 5 am on Friday in Seetanapalli village, Kruttivennu mandal.

A police official elaborated that a tractor, traveling ahead, was being overtaken by a light commercial vehicle (LCV) when the LCV slightly hit the tractor and lost control. This led to a devastating collision with an oncoming container truck loaded with shrimp feed.

Both drivers, along with three others, were declared dead at the scene while another succumbed en route to the hospital. Minister Kollu Ravindra later visited the injured, announcing that Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu has earmarked Rs 5 lakh for each of the deceased's kin.

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