The death toll in the Rushikonda road accident case has risen to four after a youth who was undergoing treatment at King George Hospital (KGH) died on Tuesday afternoon.
According to the Arilova police, around 9.30 p.m. on Monday, the driver of a speeding car heading towards Yendada from Jodugullapalem reportedly lost control and hit the median near Rushikonda. After hitting the pole on the median, the vehicle went to the opposite side of the road and rammed a two-wheeler. Two persons on the two-wheeler Prithviraj (28) and Priyanka (19), both from Rayagada of Odisha, died on the spot. The duo were heading towards Jodugullapalem from Yendada.
