Siddipet: A woman died and five other passengers sustained injuries when a speeding car hit a passenger auto on Rajiv Rahadari at Kodakandla village in Siddipet district in the small hours of Monday.
According to Kukunurpally SI Sairam, one Venkatesha Chary, a native of Karimnagar district, was proceeding towards Hyderabad when he hit a passenger auto going in the same direction.
Saying that the rash and negligent
driving was a reason for the mishap, Sairam said that a woman Nagamani (51), a resident of Andole in Sangareddy district, died on the spot.
The Police said that a family of seven members from Andole were on a pilgrimage to Sri Mallikarjuna Swamy Temple Komuravelly.
On their way back to Andole, they met with the accident. The dead body and injured persons have been shifted to Area Hospital Gajwel for treatment.