Two Telangana students at the Southern Illinois University – Vamshi Krishna Pechetty and Pavan Swarna – were killed in a car accident in Union County in the US State of Illinois on Thursday.
Three other occupants in their car – Kalya Dorna, Karthik Kakumanu and Yaswanth Uppalapati – sustained injuries and were admitted to a hospital for emergency treatment. Driver of the other car involved in the accident also died.
According to reports, the accident took place at around 4.15 a.m. (EST) on Thursday when a car coming at a high speed from the opposite direction collided head-on. Both Krishna Pechetty and Pavan Swarna breathed their last at the crash scene.
