4 killed as car rams into truck

Four persons were killed and three injured when a car in which they were travelling rammed into a container truck in Andhra Pradesh's Guntur district on Wednesday, police said.

The accident occurred on the Chennai-Kolkatta highway near Vankayalapadu when the car crashed into the container truck from the rear.

The victims, all relatives, were returning to their village in Chittoor district after attending a marriage in East Godavari district.

The dead include the car driver and two women. The injured were shifted to a hospital in Guntur.

--IANS

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