Three students killed in mishap near Coimbatore

When the student tried to overtake a lorry carrying iron sheets, the bike collided with the truck coming from the opposite direction, police said.

By :  migrator
Update: 2018-02-03 11:05 GMT
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Coimbatore

Three students were killed when their motorcycle collided with a gas cylinder laden truck, police said today.

The mishap occurred on the Palakkad by-pass road when an engineering student of a private college was taking two friends on his bike to his rented room at nearby Malumichapatti in the midnight.

When the student tried to overtake a lorry carrying iron sheets, the bike collided with the truck coming from the opposite direction, police said.

All the three students died on the spot.

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