Three persons were killed on the spot in a tragic road accident on National Highway-16 in the early hours of Friday (December 26, 2025) under the limits of Nallapadu police station, in Guntur district of Andhra Pradesh.
According to police, the accident occurred at around 5.30 a.m. on the third lane of NH-16, opposite Kommineni Cold Storage. The car was travelling from Tirupati to Suryapet in Telangana.
Four killed and two injured in road accident in Andhra Pradesh’s Nandyal district
Kandepu Vamsidhar, Circle Inspector of Police, Nallapadu, said the car driver felt drowsy and stopped the vehicle on the road margin after stepping down from the highway to wash his face. As soon as the car stopped, a Private Travels bus rammed into the stationary vehicle from behind.
The impact was severe, resulting in the instantaneous death of three occupants. The deceased were identified as Kunchala Venkataiah, 65, his wife Kunchala Suseela, 56, and Navila Mahesh, 28, all natives of Suryapet district.
