Two killed in car-lorry collision

Two persons were killed when their car collided with a lorry at Avanashipalayam in nearby Tirupur district today, police said.

Shanmugham, running a hotel in the city, was returning home after attending a function in Karur, along with his friend Anand, who was driving the vehicle, police said.

The car collided against a lorry coming out of a petrol bunk at Tirupur-Dharapuram road, killing both on the spot, they said.

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