In a tragic road accident, three of a family died when the driver attempted to avoid hitting an oncoming two-wheeler on NH-161 at Bachupally in the wee hours of Tuesday.
When the driver applied sudden brakes to avoid the accident, the vehicle turned turtle and hit the road median before jumping over to the other side of the road, causing grievous injuries to all four.
The driver, his mother and his four-year-old
daughter died on the spot. The deceased were Mohammad Nadeem (34), his mother Shameema Begum (50), his daughter Anabiya Thaskeen (4). Nadeem’s younger brother Naveed also sustained serious injuries in the accident.
He was rushed to a local hospital for treatment. The victims, natives of Nanded in Maharashtra, were on their way to Nanded from Hyderabad when the incident happened. The police registered a case. Further details are awaited.