A couple from Andhra Pradesh died in a tragic road accident when the car they were travelling in was hit by a speeding lorry at Konijerla on the Khammam-Thallada highway in Khammam district early on Monday. The deceased were identified as U. Veeraju (46), and his wife Veerashailaja (36), natives of Angara village in East Godavari district of Andhra Pradesh. They were travelling to Hyderabad along with their 15-year-old son when the accident occurred. The boy suffered a leg injury. The lorry driver sustained grievous injuries under the impact of the collision. Both the injured were shifted to a hospital in Khammam. In a separate incident, a lorry cleaner was killed when the lorry overturned on a causeway at Vengannapeta village in Thallada mandal around Sunday midnight. The victim was identified as Bodeshwara Rao (33), a resident of Andhra Pradesh’s Anakapalli. Published – April 06, 2026 09:41 pm 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 Revanth virtually inaugurates new building for TGMR school and junior college in Adilabad Iran rejects latest ceasefire proposal as Trump deadline approaches