Six others have been injured within the accident involving an SUV and a lorry at Haripuram Cross close to Penukonda in Sri Sathya Sai district on Wednesday.
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Two individuals died on the spot and 6 others have been injured when the Sports activities Utility Automobile(SUV) they have been travelling in reportedly hit a 16-wheeler lorry at Haripuram Cross in Sri Sathya Sai district on Nationwide Freeway No-44 on Wednesday.

The deceased have been recognized as Nanjundappa(70) and Sathyanarayana(55), each hailing from Gowribidanur in Karnataka.

Penukonda Sub-Inspector of Police G. Ramesh Babu stated eight members, seven of a household and a driver, have been travelling within the car from Parigi in Sri Sathya Sai district to Tadipatri in Anantapur district to attend a operate.

He stated the accident came about when the driving force of the lorry, going within the entrance, reportedly utilized sudden brakes which led to the SUV dropping management.

Some extra members of the identical household have been travelling by one other car behind the SUV, however they escaped unharmed.

The six injured are stated to be out of hazard.