Goods carrier driver falls asleep at wheel, dies after crashing into lorry on ORR
A goods carrier driver died after crashing into a lorry on the Outer Ring Road. The driver allegedly fell asleep at the wheel, leading to the fatal accident. The complainant, who was traveling with the driver, sustained minor injuries and was hospitalized.
- ▪The incident occurred on May 25 while transporting household goods.
- ▪The driver, Narati Ravi, died on the spot after the crash.
- ▪The complainant suffered minor injuries and a leg fracture and was taken to the hospital.
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A goods carrier driver died and another person was injured after the vehicle allegedly rammed into a lorry on the Outer Ring Road near Shamirpet on Monday (May 25).According to police, the incident occurred while a family from Uppal was shifting household articles to Beeramguda using a goods carrier booked through the NoBroker website.The complainant told police that his sister, Sunitha, 34, had hired the vehicle for transportation of household goods. At around 6.30 a.m., the goods carrier bearing registration number AP 28 V 5114 arrived at their residence along with labourers to load the articles.Police said the vehicle left Uppal at around 9.30 a.m. and entered the ORR at Ghatkesar.
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