Car Accident Claims Lives of Two Youths on Srisailam Highway

Hyderabad: Two youths died when their car met with a high-speed accident near Mucherla gate on the Srisailam highway at about 3 am on Saturday, Pharma City police said. Inspector L. Krishnam Raju identified the victims as Imtiaz and Nayaab.

They were from among a group of seven persons, all residents of Pahadishareef, who were heading to Srisailam for the weekend. The victims were seated in the rear seat. All other occupants of the car escaped with minor injuries.

Police said the car was being driven in a rash and negligent manner. Police confirmed that the driver was not drunk at the time of the accident. Locals called up the police who went to the spot and found Imtiaz and Nayaab dead.

Their bodies were handed over the their families after a postmortem examination. Police booked a case and began investigations.