Date:19/05/2005 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2005/05/19/stories/2005051917080400.htm

Andhra Pradesh

Four killed in road accidents

Staff Reporter

HYDERABAD: Four persons have been killed in road accidents in and around the city in the last two days.

A pedestrian, Solanki Ganapati, 22, was killed when a van knocked him down while he was crossing the road near Rajyalakshmi theatre under Uppal police station area on Tuesday. A carpenter, D. Shiva Kumar, 26, who sustained injuries after an oncoming van hit the two-wheeler he was riding at Nallacheruvukatta at Uppal six days ago, died on this morning.

Saidulu, 26, died on the spot when the lorry he was driving keeled over at Batasingaram in Hayathnagar after Monday midnight.

One person was killed and another sustained serious injuries in a head on collision of a bicycle and a bike at Tippu Khan bridge near Military Park Gate under Narsingi police station area.