Two dead as truck hits ambulance in West Godavari district

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Press Trust of India Eluru
Last Updated : Oct 24 2015 | 7:22 PM IST
A couple died and four others were injured in a road accident near Badampudi village on Vijayawada-Visakhapatnam national highway in the West Godavari district of Andhra Pradesh today.
The ambulance, which was carrying a patient and his relatives, collided head-on with a truck.
Inspector A Pydi Babu told PTI that Tadi Bhaskara Reddy (60) and his wife Gangavati (58) died on the spot. Three of their relatives and the ambulance driver were injured.
Bhaskara Reddy, who was ailing, was being taken home from a private hospital in Eluru.
The injured were shifted to Eluru government hospital.
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First Published: Oct 24 2015 | 7:22 PM IST

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