Four persons were killed in separate road accidents reported in Chennai and Tiruvallur district on Friday. Yashwanth, 13, a Class VII student of a government-aided school in Tiruvallur, and two college students — Rajpriyan, 19, and Rishi, 18, from Avadi — were travelling on a motorcycle near the new flyover on the Chennai-Tirupati National Highway bypass at Eekadu, when a lorry rammed the motorcycle from behind. All three were thrown off the vehicle, sustaining serious injuries in the impact. Published – March 08, 2026 02:42 am IST Share this: Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on Threads (Opens in new window) Threads Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Telegram (Opens in new window) Telegram Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email More Click to print (Opens in new window) Print Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Tumblr Click to share on Pocket (Opens in new window) Pocket Click to share on Mastodon (Opens in new window) Mastodon Click to share on Nextdoor (Opens in new window) Nextdoor Click to share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Bluesky Like this:Like Loading... Post navigation Man arrested for stealing box of chocolates Lebanon ‘dragged back into turmoil’, UN envoy warns