Auto-rickshaw Overturns After Colliding With Vehicle In Hyderabad, 1 Killed

Hyderabad: One person died, and four others were injured in a road accident near Malkam Cheruvu Lake in Hyderabad on Sunday, police said.

The deceased has been identified as Ratna Bai (38). 

Police said that an auto-rickshaw was travelling from Tolichowki to Raidurgam with four passengers when the driver, driving in a rash and negligent manner, lost control of the vehicle.

“As the auto approached Malkam Cheruvu Lake, it collided with a vehicle descending from the Shaikpet flyover. Following the collision, the auto driver lost control and crashed into another vehicle parked on the roadside, causing the auto to overturn,” an official said. 

Meanwhile, in a separate incident, a hit-and-run occurred in the Dahisar area on Friday, where a speeding car struck a motorcycle, killing one person and injuring two others. The deceased has been identified as Aditya Velankar (17), while the injured have been identified as Piyush Shukla and Karan Rajput (18).