KRISHNAGIRI: Two female school teachers and a schoolboy died on the spot when a truck rammed a scooter they were travelling on near Egadathampalli in Krishnagiri district on Wednesday evening.
The deceased have been identified Muskan Gaus Sheikh, 28, a Hindi teacher at a private school in Matheppalli, her son Furqan, 7, a Class 2 student at the same school, and Sudharani, 40, of Krishnagiri Pazhaiya Pettai, who was a social science teacher. Police launched a search for the unidentified driver who fled the accident spot, leaving the truck behind. You Can Also Check: Gold Rate in Coimbatore | Silver Rate in Coimbatore | Bank Holidays in Coimbatore | Public Holidays in Coimbatore | Coimbatore AQI | Weather in Coimbatore | Petrol Price in Coimbatore | Diesel Price in Coimbatore | CNG Price in Coimbatore | LPG Price in Coimbatore Stay updated with the latest Coimbatore news.
The trio fell on the road and were crushed under the truck’s wheels,” said an officer at the Veppanapalli police station. The accident happened when they were returning home from school. “The truck rammed the two-wheeler from behind. The bodies were to the Krishnagiri Government Medical College and Hospital for postmortem. Download the TOI App.