Two Die In Mini-Van Crash On Vizianagaram Highway
The duo had gone to Odisha to deliver bakery items and were travelling back when the driver reportedly lost control of the vehicle: Police
VISAKHAPATNAM: Two persons died on the spot after their mini-van rammed into a roadside tree on the National Highway near Gajapathinagaram railway station in Vizianagaram district in the early hours of Sunday.
The deceased were identified as Potnuru Vinay Kumar and Dinesh, both residents of Visakhapatnam. The accident occurred around 4 a.m. while they were returning from Rayagada in Odisha.
According to police, the duo had gone to Odisha to deliver bakery items and were travelling back when the driver reportedly lost control of the vehicle. The mini-van veered off the road and hit a tree with force.
Police said a case has been registered and investigations are under way to ascertain whether over-speeding or poor visibility due to fog led to the accident.
