Four persons were killed and six others were seriously injured in three separate road accidents in Chittoor and Annamayya districts on Thursday.
Two persons were killed on the spot when their motorcycles collided at Mallur Cross junction in Chinnamandem mandal of Annamayya district. The police said that Reddy Sekhar (27) of Devagudipalle village of Chinnamandem mandal, and Mallikarjuna (34) of Kuntakindapalle village of Peddamandem mandal rammed into each other at high speed. The police shifted the bodies to the area hospital and registered a case.
In another incident, a 17-year-old Intermediate girl, Sireesha, was crushed to death under the rear wheel of a cement-laden lorry when she tried to overtake the vehicle on her scooter, at Ammacheruvu Mitta village on the Madanapalle-Kadiri Road on outskirts of Madanapalle in Annamayya district. The deceased belonged to B. Kothakota mandal.
