Amaravati, Dec 26 || Seven people were killed and five others were injured in two separate road accidents in Andhra Pradesh early Friday morning, police said.
Three people were killed and three others injured when a car in which they were travelling was hit by a private travel bus in Guntur district.
The accident occurred near Ankireddypalem under the limits of Nallapadu Police Station when the car driver stopped the vehicle by the roadside. The private travel bus rammed into the car from behind.
The deceased hailed from Suryapet district in Telangana. They have been identified as Venkaiah (70), Susheela (64) and Mahesh (28). The injured were admitted to a nearby hospital.
The victims were returning to Suryapet from Tirupati.
In another accident, four people were killed in Nandyal district. The accident occurred near Nallagatla in Allagadda mandal when a speeding car hit the divider and rammed into a private travel bus coming from the opposite direction.