Visakhapatnam: A 40-year-old woman died while another person sustained severe injuries when a speeding car struck them while they were crossing the road at Tagarapu Koli near a business showroom in Maddilapalem, on Saturday.Victim Policetty Jagadeeswari, a local shopkeeper, was shifted to KGH for a post-mortem.
The car driver reportedly experienced a seizure and lost control of the vehicle leading to the accident. According to the police, the car flipped over near a building close to the traffic light before hitting the woman. The crash damaged many vehicles and a man waiting near the vehicles got seriously hurt. Police has confirmed that the driver was not intoxicated.
Police has booked a case and launched a probe into the circumstances that led to the accident.
