| Photo Credit: V. Ganesanmore-inIn a tragic accident, three persons of the same family died after the SUV they were travelling in fell from an under-construction flyover near Red Hills on Thursday night. Since the bridge was partially barricaded, the vehicle took the flyover and fell from a height of over 30 feet into a pit full of rainwater. According to police, Palani, 65, his wife Navaneetham, 55, and their daughter Pavithra, 26, died on the spot. Before they could warn Kandavel over phone, the vehicle fell from the edge of the flyover,” said M.C. There should have been some barricades at the edge of the flyover too.

Source: The Hindu November 24, 2017 19:30 UTC