Tamilnadu: A major road accident has come to light in the Valparai hills of Coimbatore district of Tamil Nadu, where a tourist van from Kerala fell into a deep gorge. In this tragic accident, 9 people lost their lives, while 4 people including the driver are said to be seriously injured. After the accident, there was chaos in the area and relief work was started immediately.
The accident happened after hitting the barrier
According to the information, all the people traveling in the van had come from Malappuram district of Kerala and a total of 13 people were present in the vehicle. While descending from the Valparai-Pollachi hill road, the vehicle suddenly went out of control at the 13th hairpin turn. The van first hit the roadside barrier and then fell into a deep ditch. It is being told that the vehicle rolled down several times, due to which it was completely damaged.
Tamilnadu: Many lives were lost on the spot
According to preliminary information, 8 people died on the spot, including 7 women and one man. Another injured person died during treatment in the hospital, taking the death toll to 9. The condition of the driver remains critical and the treatment of the remaining injured is ongoing.
Tamilnadu: the teacher had come to visit
It is being told that some of the victims of the accident were teachers in a school in Malappuram, who had come to visit Valparai. Everyone was returning home at the time of the accident. This news has caused a wave of mourning in their families and the local community.
Rescue operation continues
As soon as information about the accident was received, police and fire department teams reached the spot and immediately started the rescue operation. After much effort, the bodies were pulled out from the ditch and the injured were admitted to the nearby Pollachi Government Hospital.
investigation into the cause of the accident
Police officials say that investigation is going on to know the real reason behind the accident. Initially the reason is believed to be the vehicle being out of control, but the situation will be clear only after technical investigation. At the same time, no clear information has been given regarding the condition of the driver.
PM expressed grief
Tamilnadu: The Prime Minister’s Office has expressed deep sorrow over this tragic accident. In his message, the Prime Minister expressed condolences to the families of the deceased and wished for the speedy recovery of the injured. of Is.
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