A devastating Kurnool road accident claimed the lives of eight people and left 12 others seriously injured on Thursday morning. The tragic incident occurred near Chilakaladona village in Mantralayam mandal, sending shockwaves across Andhra Pradesh.
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According to initial reports, a Bolero SUV carrying devotees collided head-on with a ready-mix concrete truck on the national highway. The Kurnool road accident was so severe that eight passengers died on the spot, while several others suffered critical injuries. Emergency services rushed to the scene and shifted the injured to a hospital in Emmiganur for immediate treatment.
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Kurnool Road Accident: Victims Were Devotees
The victims of this Kurnool road accident were devotees from Chikkamagaluru in Karnataka, traveling to Mantralayam for the darshan of Sri Raghavendra Swamy. Police confirmed that 23 people were traveling in the vehicle, raising concerns about overcrowding. Among the deceased were two men, five women, and a young girl. Authorities have begun investigating the cause of the Kurnool road accident, while rescue operations were carried out swiftly. State ministers expressed deep grief and instructed officials to provide the best medical care to the injured. A special helpline is also being arranged to assist the families affected by this tragic Kurnool road accident.
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Chief Minister Chandrababu Expresses Shock Over Kurnool Road Accident
Amaravati:Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu expressed deep shock over the tragic road accident that claimed eight lives near Chilakaladona in Kurnool district.
He conveyed his grief over the incident, in which a Bolero vehicle collided with a lorry, resulting in the death of eight people. The Chief Minister reviewed the situation and sought detailed information about the accident.
According to officials, the victims were devotees from Karnataka who were traveling to Mantralayam for darshan. The accident occurred at around 3:30 a.m., and all eight victims died on the spot.
Around 10 injured persons are currently receiving treatment at a nearby area hospital, while those with serious injuries have been shifted to the Kurnool Government General Hospital (GGH) for advanced medical care.
The Chief Minister directed officials to ensure the best possible treatment for the injured. He also expressed his heartfelt condolences to the families of those who lost their lives in this tragic incident.
