Guntur,Jun 7: Seven people were killed and three others injured in two road accidents in this district today.According to police, four people, including a woman and a six-year-old girl, were killed when they were crushed under iron pipes of the lorry, which they boarded on National Highway-5 at Atmakuru in Mangalagiri Mandal late last night.The labourers hailed from Singarayyakonda in Prakasam District and were proceeding to this district in search of work. The lorry' coming from Kanigiri in Prakasam District, was heading towards Vijayawada.The accident occurred when the victims were sitting between the lorry cabin and the iron pipes, placed on the top of the lorry. The lorry driver had to apply sudden brakes, which led the iron pipes to fall on the four, resulting into their death. The police had a tough time in retreiving the bodies which were later sent to Mangalagiri Government Hospital for post-mortem, police added.
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