Three youths killed as two-wheeler hits tree in East Godavari
Three young men died in a fatal two-wheeler accident in East Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh, after their vehicle struck a tree. The victims were traveling to Rajamahendravaram to celebrate a birthday when the incident occurred.
Why it matters
This highlights the ongoing issue of road safety and high accident rates involving two-wheelers in rural India.
Three youths died after a two-wheeler they were riding hit a tree on the outskirts of Narsapuram village under Korukonda police limits in East Godavari district on Sunday (July 12, 2026) night.
The incident occurred when the trio was on their way to Rajamahendravaram to buy food to celebrate the birthday of one of them.
“Nakka Anjanna (30) and Sadipalli Veera Durga (26) died on the spot, while Kurram Naagu (24) died on the way to a hospital. All of them belonged to Gadarada in Korukonda mandal. All of them are unskilled workers,” Korukonda Circle Inspector S.V.V.S. Murthy said.
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