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A 53-year-old antheral was killed successful a roadworthy mishap connected the Peddipalem road span connected Wednesday. The incidental occurred nether the Anandapuram Traffic Police Station limits erstwhile a speeding van rammed into a moving lorry from behind.
According to the police, the mishap took spot astir 5 a.m. portion the speeding van was moving from Tagarapuvalasa toward Anandapuram. Due to the precocious speed, the van crashed into the rear of a lorry moving successful the aforesaid direction, resulting successful the beforehand information of the van getting wholly crushed.
The victim, identified arsenic Kagitala Rambabu, a nonmigratory of Koyyapeta colony successful Bhogapuram mandal, was seated successful the rider broadside of the compartment van and sustained fatal injuries. Local residents and road ambulance unit rushed him to the NRI Hospital successful Tagarapuvalasa, wherever doctors pronounced him dormant connected arrival.
The operator of the Eicher van, escaped without injuries, and reportedly fled the country successful panic instantly aft the collision. The lorry progressive successful the mishap besides did not halt and near the site.
The Anandapuram Traffic Sub-Inspector visited the spot to measure the concern and cleared the resulting postulation congestion connected the highway.
Based connected a ailment filed by the victim’s wife, Papayamma, the constabulary person registered a case. A hunt cognition has been launched to apprehend the absconding van operator and place the lorry progressive successful the crash.
