In a tragic incident, three young men died on the spot after a speeding tipper lorry collided with their bike near Agalakote village on the state highway in Devanahalli taluk on Saturday.
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, in a post on X, expressed deep sorrow over the incident and announced a compensation of Rs 5 lakh to the deceased's kin.
In a tragic incident on Wednesday, six people lost their lives in a devastating road accident near Peraman in Sangam mandal of Nellore district, when a tipper lorry collided head-on with a car on the national highway.
A traffic police constable died in a road accident near Pasumamula village under the Hayathnagar Police Station limits in Rangareddy district of Telangana. The incident occurred when the constable's motorcycle collided with a stationary tipper lorry on the service road, said the Police.
Two women lost their lives, and three others sustained injuries after a van carrying ten passengers collided with a tipper lorry in Andhra Pradesh's Anakapalli district on Sunday, late at night.
At least five people were killed, and ten others were critically injured in a collision between a tipper lorry and a bus at KG Kandigai area near Thiruttani town of Tamil Nadu's Tiruvallur district.
In a devastating turn of events on Tuesday, a young man lost his life after being struck by stones that fell from a tipper lorry in Vizhinjam. The incident occurred as the vehicle was transporting construction stones destined for the Vizhinjam International Port, said officials.