A festive day turned into a scene of tragedy for two families in Tullur mandal of Guntur district. A fatal road accident claimed the lives of two men on Wednesday, leaving the community in deep sorrow.
Details of the Accident
The victims, identified as Buddha Mark and Burada Sambayya, were both residents of Tullur. They were travelling to Vijayawada when the accident occurred on the newly constructed bypass road. According to police reports, a lorry coming from the opposite direction allegedly took a wrong route. It rammed directly into the bike on which the victims were riding.
Immediate Aftermath and Police Action
The impact of the collision was severe and immediate. Both men died on the spot, shocking bystanders who witnessed the horrific scene. Police responded quickly to the incident. They arrested the lorry driver for negligent driving and registered a case against him. The bodies of the victims were sent to AIIMS-Mangalagiri for a postmortem examination to determine the exact cause of death.
Community Impact and Safety Concerns
This tragic event has raised serious concerns about road safety on the newly constructed bypass. Local residents express fear and demand better traffic management. The families of Buddha Mark and Burada Sambayya are now grappling with an immense loss. Authorities urge drivers to exercise caution, especially on new roads where traffic patterns may be unfamiliar.
