Three killed in road accident on ECR

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Three persons riding triples connected a motorcycle, were killed successful a roadworthy mishap astatine Periyamudaliyar Chavadi connected the East Coast Road connected Sunday.

The constabulary identified the deceased arsenic Silambarasan, 29 of Alapakkam and his relatives Stalin, 37 and Karthikeyan, 33 of Kalapet.

The trio was proceeding connected a motorcycle to Abishekapakkam taking Silambarasan to a infirmary erstwhile a speeding State Express Transport Corporation (SETC) autobus rammed down a car and their two-wheeler. In the impact, the motorcycle got stuck underneath the autobus betwixt the 2 beforehand wheels and was dragged for a fewer metres.

The 3 sustained grievous injuries and died connected the spot. The autobus operator Murugeshwaran, 30 of Dindigul territory fled the scene. The bodies were retrieved and sent to Pondicherry Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS). A lawsuit has been registered.

Published - May 17, 2026 05:20 p.m. IST

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