Six individuals from Amalapuram city in Andhra Pradesh’s Konaseema district, who’re relatives of Mummidivaram MLA P Venkata Satish Kumar, died in a car accident in Texas, USA.
Six individuals from Amalapuram city in Andhra Pradesh’s Konaseema district, who’re relatives of Mummidivaram MLA P Venkata Satish Kumar, died in a car accident on Tuesday night in Texas, USA. The victims have been recognized as P Nageshwar Rao, Seetha Mahalakshmi, Naveena, Kruthik, Nishitha and one other individual, who can also be a relative of the household.
Seven individuals have been travelling in the car when it collided head-on with a truck having two occupants on Highway 67, a farm-to-market street in Cleburne City Texas. The sole survivor in the car, Lokesh, has been airlifted to a hospital the place is present process therapy, however is alleged to be vital, the MLA stated.
US media reviews, with out revealing names of these concerned in the accident, stated two occupants in the truck have been additionally injured and have been hospitalised. The reviews additionally quoted native police authorities as saying that the truck was at fault.
“My uncle, aunt, their daughter, two grandchildren and another relative died in the accident when a 17-year-old American boy came in a truck and hit their car,” Kumar informed PTI on Wednesday. The accident occurred at 4 pm on Tuesday, in keeping with American time and 6 relatives died on the spot, he added.
The group had gone to their relative Vishal’s home in Texas for the Christmas holidays, travelling from Atlanta in Georgia state. They visited a zoo park and have been returning when the tragedy struck, Kumar stated.
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According to the MLA, the Telugu Association of North America (TANA) is extending help to repatriate the our bodies of the six deceased individuals.
Kumar, who can also be a resident of Amalapuram, stated Nageshwar Rao was his father P Satya Rao’s youthful brother. Nageshwar Rao’s daughter, who additionally died in the accident, was a resident of Atlanta. Kumar is a two-time MLA who’s now a member of the ruling YSRCP in Andhra Pradesh.
