The Mismeasure of Safety: A Deadly Collision in Tamil Nadu A tragic accident in Namakkal district has highlighted the pressing need for improved road safety infrastructure and stricter regulations on Indian roads.
On Thursday, three young sisters and their 11 year old cousin were killed when a private college bus collided with their moped at Elachipalayam near Tiruchengode.
The victims – S Kalaichelvi, 19, her sisters Nivedha, 15, and Dhanushree, 11, and their cousin R Abinaya, 11 – were residents of Sakkarampalayam.