Tragic Collision on Chennai-Tiruchi Highway Claims Two Lives

A devastating road accident near Padalam bus stand on the Chennai-Tiruchi Highway resulted in the deaths of a 70-year-old woman, Parvathi, and a 7-year-old boy, Sachin, on Friday morning.

The family of seven was returning to Chennai after a temple visit when a speeding lorry collided with their car, causing fatal head injuries to the victims. Five other family members, including a 3-year-old, sustained injuries and were hospitalized. The Padalam police have initiated an investigation into the incident.