Four persons were killed and five others were injured when a jeep had a head-on collision with a lorry.
The accident occurred near Manchrial in Adilabad district on Sunday. According to police, the accident occurred when a speeding lorry coming from Manchrial rammed into the jeep coming from opposite direction. Those travelling in the jeep hailed from Ongole of Prakasam district and they were returning from a marriage function in Bellampalli.
The impact of collision was so intense that four people died instantaneously. The injured were admitted to a private hospital in Manchrial where the condition of one of the injured is said to be critical.
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