A view of the inverted minibus, which on Monday hit the culvert on the National Highway Chennai – Kolkata near the village of Ollur in the district of Prakasam. | Photo Credit: Kommuri Srinivas
A minibus passengers from Palamner to Vijayawady hit a culvert and rolled over to NH-16 near Valluru in Ongola in the Prakasam district on Monday morning. One person died on the spot and the other was seriously injured in the accident.
According to the police, Palamner in the Chittoor district in the Chittoor district went to Vijayawady to participate in the protest. After the rises of Krishna Sai Gandhi Group, a minibus driver, nidramath wine, hit the road on the side of the road at 03.10 in the morning and rolled over.
The deceased, identified as Kamatam Charan Kumar (35), from the village of Pathikonda of Gangavaram mandal, Chittoor District worked as an energy assistant in the Pathikonda Secretariat. His wife, prethi and four -year -old daughter Kashith survived.
Ongole Two Town Ci M. Srinivasa Rao, Tangutur Si V. Nagamalesware Rao, highway staff and fire staff after receiving the information rushed to the place, saved the injured persons and moved them to the rim hospital in Ongola.
The district of Prakasam SP V. Harshavardhan Raju Ongole DSP R. Rayapati Srinivasa Rao appreciated the efforts of police officials who saved 19 people. Police officers also announced to family members injured that there was no need to panic.
Published – October 13, 2025 20:18