Gajuwaka Lorry Accident Kills Two in Visakhapatnam
Visakhapatnam Police Register Case After Lorry Crash Kills Two in Gajuwaka
A serious road accident in Andhra Pradesh’s Visakhapatnam district has left two people dead after a lorry trailer rammed into multiple vehicles near the BHPV junction in Gajuwaka.
The incident occurred when a lorry driver lost control and crashed into two cars and three motorcycles at the busy junction. The impact caused major damage to the vehicles and led to immediate casualties at the scene.
Multiple Vehicles Hit at BHPV Junction
According to preliminary information, the lorry trailer struck two cars and three bikes while passing through the BHPV junction in Gajuwaka. The collision resulted in the death of two individuals on the spot.
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Another person sustained serious injuries in the accident. The injured victim was shifted to a nearby hospital for treatment.
The crash created panic among commuters and locals present near the junction as damaged vehicles blocked parts of the road following the collision.
Police Respond and Begin Investigation
Police personnel reached the accident site soon after receiving information about the incident. The bodies of the deceased were shifted to a hospital for further procedures.
Authorities have taken the lorry driver into custody following the accident. A case has been registered and an investigation has been initiated to determine the circumstances that led to the crash.
Accident Adds to Road Safety Concerns
Road accidents involving heavy vehicles continue to remain a concern in busy urban junctions. Gajuwaka is one of the major traffic corridors in Visakhapatnam, with frequent movement of trucks and commercial vehicles due to nearby industrial activity.
Officials are expected to examine the sequence of events and vehicle movement at the junction as part of the ongoing investigation.
