Chittoor: At least 12 people were killed when a container truck and a Maruti van collided. The accident happened in the Chittoor district of Andhra Pradesh. Three people were seriously injured in the incident. The injured were taken to a hospital. They are undergoing special treatment.
The incident occurred yesterday on the Bangalore-Chennai highway. Eight of the victims were women. The container lorry which was out of control collided with the van was coming from Palani.
12 died on the spot. Three critically injured passengers in the other vehicle were rushed to the hospital by residents.
