Horrible  Road Accident Kills 13, Severely Injures 15 in Chitradurga District

Team Udayavani, Mar 18, 2017, 2:37 PM IST

Molakalmuru: In a horrible road accident 13 people died on the spot while 15 others severely injured when a lorry was collided with two auto rickshaws and tempo traveler after one of the tires of the lorry blasted. The series of accidents occurred at Ramapura in Molakalmuru of Chitradurga district on Friday morning. According to the reports the list of deceased include 5 men, 3 children and five women.

The lorry moving towards Bellary was lost its control when its tire get blasted colliding with the Tempo Traveler which was on its way to Shahapur. The injured persons have admitted to the hospital for medical treatment. The police have arrived at the spot soon after the incident and registered a complaint on the accident. Further details awaited.