Two killed in road accident

Coimbatore: Two people were killed and two others were injured in a road accident on the Sulur to Sellakarachal road on Sunday.

The deceased were identified as A Ravi, 40, a resident of Sulur and P Satheeshkumar, 28, of Salem. D Vinoth, 22, of Erode and S Lingusamy, 25, of Tirupur were injured.

Satheeshkumar was on the way to Sulur from Sellakarachal on his motorcycle, police sources said. Vinoth and Lingusamy were riding pillion. The vehicle crashed into Ravi’s two-wheeler that was coming from the opposite direction. While Ravi died on the spot, the injured were taken to a private hospital at Singanallur, where Satheeshkumar died without responding to treatment. TNN