Hyderabad: in a horrible accident near Hyderabad outskirts at Maheshwaram, three persons died, and two others sustained serious injuries and battling for life in a head-on collision between an ambulance on Monday afternoon.

According to the police, Jangamma, who lives in Nagarkurnool was admitted in a hospital at Kothapet and was discharged on Monday afternoon, and was returning to Nagarkurnool with a relative in ambulance.

Maheshwaram police said, “When the ambulance reached Kothur Gate, a Swift Dzire car driven by Kumar coming in the opposite direction rammed into the ambulance at high speed. The driver of the car tried to overtake another vehicle and, in the process, rammed into the ambulance.”

The three persons who died were identified as Patient (J Jangamma-70), Relative (N Saiamma-45), and Ambulance Driver (Anand-40). Two injured are J Manjula (Relative) and Kumar (who was driving the car), are in critical condition battling for life and receiving treatment in hospital

Extent of the collision that the injured and deceased were trapped in the crushed vehicles for a long time. The police had to use available tools to pull out the injured/dead persons from the ambulance and car before shifting them to the hospital.

Maheshwaram police registered a case and further investigation in process. The bodies were shifted to the Osmania General Hospital mortuary for postmortem.

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