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5 dead, 11 injured as jeep collides with lorry in Andhra's Annamaya

According to police, a collision between a jeep and a lorry on Friday morning in Andhra Pradesh’s Annamaya district resulted in up to five fatalities and eleven injuries. According to police, there were two men and three women among the deceased, and seven of the injured were said to be in serious condition. With seven […]

According to police, a collision between a jeep and a lorry on Friday morning in Andhra Pradesh’s Annamaya district resulted in up to five fatalities and eleven injuries. According to police, there were two men and three women among the deceased, and seven of the injured were said to be in serious condition.

With seven of the injured in serious condition, the toll is likely to increase.
“The toll is likely to go up,” an official said.
Police said the exact cause of the incident had not been ascertained as yet. The lorry was on its way to Chittor from Kadapa while the jeep was carrying 16 pilgirms, who were returning from a visit to Tirumala to Belagavi, Karnataka when the two vehicles met with the accident.
Further details are awaited

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