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Five persons, including 2 children, were killed successful a roadworthy mishap adjacent Vaippar successful Thoothukudi territory connected Sunday.
Police identified the deceased arsenic Gurusamy, 40, his sister Lakshmi, 48, his brother’s sons Sumithran 3, Mugilan 5, each from Pallakulam. The 5th unfortunate was a pistillate estimated to beryllium astir 40 years, whose individuality was yet to beryllium ascertained, arsenic she was known lone to Gurusamy and Lakshmi. All 5 were traveling connected a motorcycle from Kulathur towards Pallakulam.
When they neared Vaippar connected the ECR Road, the motorcycle collided head-on with a tourer van proceeding from Sayalkudi to Thoothukudi.
In the impact, each 5 were thrown disconnected the conveyance and died connected the spot.
On receiving accusation Kulathur constabulary rushed to the spot, recovered the bodies and sent them for station mortem introspection astatine Government Medical College and Hospital successful Thoothukudi.
The Kulathur constabulary person registered a lawsuit and secured the van operator Pachakili, 56, from Thoothukudi.
Further investigations are on.
