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Tamil Nadu: One-year-old among 6 killed after speeding van rams stationary lorry in Salem-Erode highway

The whole incident caught on camera installed on the accident site, it is clearly visible that a 8 onboard speeding van rams stationary lorry on Salem-Erode highway in Tamil Nadu. The accident was so horrific that 6 died on spot and 2 were severely injured.

By Ruchi Upadhyay 
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Salem/Tamil Nadu: In the early hours of Wednesday, a horrific accident caught on camera, it shows a speeding van rams stationary lorry on Salem-Erode highway in Tamil Nadu. All six people onboard, including one-year-old child died on the spot. The accident occurred at nearly 4 am on the Salem-Erode highway in Tamil Nadu when a speeding van rammed a stationary lorry.

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According to reports, quoting sources, at the time of the accident, eight members from Eengur were travelling towards Perunthurai in a van. The deceased were identified as Selvaraj, Manjula, Arumugam, Palanisamy, Pappathi and a one-year-old child. The police, investigating the accident, later recovered a CCTV video showing the moment of the tragic accident.

During prima facie, police recovered a CCTV footage that shows the moment of the tragic accident. It has been reported that driver of the van (Vignesh) and another passenger (Priya) were seriously injured in the accident and were rushed to a hospital. Meanwhile, the bodies of the victims were sent for postmortem.

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