Three MBBS students from Malabar Medical College were killed in a road accident at Kuruvangad, near Koyilandy, in Kozhikode district of Kerala early Wednesday. The deceased were identified as Nandakishore, 22, of Karunagappally, Abhiyan Rahman of Kayamkulam and Abhinav Suresh, 20 of Alanellur. The accident took place around 2.30 a.m. when the electric scooter they were travelling on crashed into an electric post and fell into a nearby drainage. Some truck drivers who noticed the incident carried out the initial rescue operation. Police officers from the Koyilandy station said the three, who sustained severe injuries, were declared dead at the Kozhikode Medical College Hospital. Surveillance camera visuals from various locations have been collected to ascertain the cause of the accident, they said. Published – March 18, 2026 09:55 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 Watch: Why is Maharashtra’s Freedom of Religion Bill so controversial? U.S. offers $2,600 ‘exit bonus’ for illegal migrants to self-deport voluntarily