PERAMBALUR: Two died after a car collided with a man and fell into a roadside well near Padalur in Perambalur district on Saturday night. The deceased were identified as S Guna (38) from Woraiyur, and V Krishnamoorthy (52) from Neikulam village. On Saturday night, he was returning home in his car after finishing his work when he accidentally hit Krishnamoorthy, a homeless man walking at the Thiruvilakurichi Section Road near Padalur on the Chennai-Tiruchy National Highway. Losing control of the vehicle, Guna’s car fell into a 60-foot roadside well. In this, both Krishnamoorthy and Guna sustained severe injuries and died on the spot.

Source: Indian Express January 19, 2026 04:21 UTC