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Three family members killed in Yadgir road accident

Two women and one man died after a speeding SUV hit their motorcycle near Karibetta village on Friday.

Three members of a family, including two women, died after a speeding SUV hit their motorcycle near Karibetta village on Friday, according to The Hindu.

The accident occurred on National Highway 150 between Yadgir and Raichur. The deceased have been identified as 30-year-old Timmanna, his wife Nagamma, 28, and his mother Basavalingamma, 30.

The trio was travelling on a motorcycle from Kanekal village to Saidapur when the SUV, which was heading towards Raichur from Yadgir, knocked them down.

The victims were shifted to the Raichur Institute of Medical Science at Raichur, where they succumbed to their injuries, sources said.

The Saidapur Police Station has registered a case and an investigation is currently under way.

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