A 23-year-old medico, Jonnakooti Likhitha, died on the spot, while three of her friends survived with injuries after a car in which they were travelling hit a divider on the national highway near Rajanagaram in the early hours of Sunday.

The police said that the deceased, Ms. Likhitha, a native of Chagallu village and mandal headquarters, had completed her graduation in Dental Sciences and was doing her internship. The Bommuru police have registered a case and investigation is on.