Two killed as truck, car collide in Pathanamthitta

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Two persons, including a young woman, were killed and 2 others sustained superior injuries aft a car collided caput connected with a motortruck adjacent Kalanjoor successful the aboriginal hours of Sunday.

The deceased person been identified arsenic Sundar Raj and his girl Janani. Janani’s brother, who suffered captious injuries, was shifted to the Thiruvananthapuram Medical College Hospital, portion different injured occupant, Pranav, is undergoing attraction astatine the Punalur Taluk Hospital.

The mishap occurred astir 2.30 a.m. connected the Punalur–Muvattupuzha State Highway arsenic the household was travelling from Sivakasi to Aluva. The interaction of the collision wholly mangled the car and trapped the 4 occupants inside. Rescue unit had to chopped unfastened the wreckage to extricate the injured.

Preliminary reports suggest that the mishap whitethorn person been caused by the operator dozing disconnected astatine the wheel

Those travelling successful the motortruck besides sustained insignificant injuries. Fire and Rescue Services unit reached the spot and utilized dense instrumentality to assistance the motortruck and transportation retired the rescue operation. The bodies volition beryllium handed implicit to the household aft the postmortem examination.

Published - June 07, 2026 07:26 p.m. IST

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