Kurnool mishap: Accident occurred minutes before before ‘Face Wash and Go’ police programme

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Collector Dr. A. Siri enquires astir  the information  of an injured idiosyncratic   admitted astatine  the Government General Hospital successful  Kurnool connected  Thursday.

Collector Dr. A. Siri enquires astir the information of an injured idiosyncratic admitted astatine the Government General Hospital successful Kurnool connected Thursday. | Photo Credit: U.SUBRAMANYAM

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The conveyance progressive successful the mishap successful which 8 persons were killed adjacent Chilakaladona successful Yemmiganur constabulary limits had passed the Dharmapuram toll plaza minutes earlier the commencement of the `Face Wash and Go,’ constabulary programme connected Thursday.

The `Face Wash and Go’ programme, initiated by the Andhra Pradesh Police, stops vehicles astatine toll plazas and asks drivers to lavation their look earlier proceeding. The programme is successful unit crossed the State for implicit a year. Yemmiganur Deputy Superintendent of Police Bhargavi said; “We are carrying retired this workout regular betwixt 3 a.m. and 4 a.m. astatine the Dharmapuram toll plaza. This is the clip erstwhile drivers thin to autumn asleep. By stopping them for a fewer minutes and making them lavation their faces, their drowsiness reduces.”

Published - April 16, 2026 11:21 p.m. IST

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