Amaravati: Six persons were killed in a collision between a truck and a car in Andhra Pradesh’s Alluri Sitharamaraju district on Tuesday.
The accident occurred near Boddagudem village in Chintoor mandal.
Six persons travelling in the car were killed while a couple of others were injured.
According to police, the deceased and injured were from Chhattisgarh.
They were returning to their home state after a visit to Sitaramachandra Swamy temple at Bhadrachalam in Telangana.
The injured were shifted to a hospital. Over-speeding is believed to have caused the accident.
Police have registered a case and took up further investigation.
(IANS)