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Tamil Nadu: Head-On Collision Between Car, Truck Kills 8, Including 2 Children On Tiruvannamalai-Bengaluru Highway

The Chengam town police reached the accident spot and informed that four men and a woman along with two children died there and another woman succumbed to her injuries later at a hospital.

Eight persons, including two children, were killed after a car and truck collided head-on near Tiruvannamalai on Sunday, police said. 

While the cause of the accident is being probed, four men and a woman, besides the two children were killed on the spot, Chengam town police said.

The accident occurred on the Tiruvannamalai-Bengaluru highway and the occupants of the car were returning to the Karnataka capital after visiting a temple in Tamil Nadu. 

Another woman who was rushed to a government hospital succumbed to her injuries and in total, eight persons were killed, police added.

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