A father and his seven-year-old daughter died after the car they were travelling in collided with a tractor near Pandilla village in Siddipet district on Monday, while two other family members were seriously injured and taken to hospitals for treatment.
The deceased were identified as Paidipalli Srikanth, 35, and his daughter Mahanvi, 7. They were residents of Kondapur village in Chigurumamidi mandal. The family was travelling from Hyderabad to Husnabad when the collision occurred near Pandilla.
Srikanth and Mahanvi died at the scene of the crash, according to the report. Srikanth’s wife, Swati, and their son, Srihan, sustained severe injuries in the collision.
The injured family members were first taken to Husnabad Government Hospital. They were later shifted to a private hospital in Karimnagar for further treatment. The report did not provide details of the tractor driver, the exact circumstances leading to the collision or any police action.
The crash highlights the risks faced by families travelling on road links connecting Hyderabad with towns and villages across Telangana, where cars, tractors and other vehicles share the same routes. Further details on the investigation and the condition of the injured were not available in the supplied report.
