WARANGAL: Five friends died in a road accident early on Wednesday near
Warangal after the car they were travelling in crashed into a lorry. The men, all in their twenties, hailed from
Pochamna maidan area and were going to drop one of their friends in
Parkal town.
Police said their car crashed into a lorry near
Pasaragonda village under Damera Mandal in Warangal rural district after the driver at the wheel misjudged the gap between their car and the lorry.
The impact was such that the car was stuck in the lorry.
The deceased were identified as
Mekala Praveen (25), Rakesh (22), Medi Pavan (25), Rohith (20) and Raheem (26).
“We identified one of the victims from the Aadhaar card and later tracked them to Pochamma maidan in Warangal,” said Parkal assistant commissioner of police Srinivas.
The bodies were sent to MGM hospital for autopsy and the family members were later informed by the cops.