Kannur: Two people died when their auto caught fire after a bus collided with it at Sixth Mile near Koothuparamp city. The deceased have been identified as Parat Abhilash (38) and passenger Sajeesh in Kannankot Pilavulla, where the auto driver was pulled over in Kovallur police station limits. One person died on the spot. Another person was taken to hospital but died.
The accident took place on Friday at 8:30 pm. An autorickshaw running on CNG fuel caught fire. The bus coming towards Koothuparam hit the autorickshaw. Locals alleged that the bus was speeding. No further details of the incident are available. The bodies of both were shifted to Taluk Hospital.
It is believed that the sudden fire may have been caused by the fuel leaking in the auto-rickshaw due to the impact of the thunder. Koothuparamp fire force team reached the spot and put out the fire and police reached the spot and started investigation. A few months ago, two people, a couple, were burned to death when their car caught fire near the Kannur District Hospital. Another accident took place before this was over. Due to the accident, traffic on this route was blocked. The autorickshaw was completely gutted in the fire. The bus was not seriously damaged.
Kannur Auto Accident: Then Reesha and Prajith, Today Abhilash and Sajeesh; This is the second time that passengers have died in Kannur
Abhilash is the son of late Kannan and Pokki. Wife Jhansi. Children Ishaan, Naomi and Naimia. Sajeesh is the son of late Kumaran and Janu. Brothers Shabish, Shiji and Shaima.
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2023-10-13 16:02:00
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