Chennai, Jul 5 (IANS): Four people were killed and one was grievously injured when their car collided with a stationary truck at Tiruchi- Madurai national highway in Pudukottai district of Tamil Nadu on Wednesday.
According to police, the incident took place early this morning in Viralimalai when the driver of the Chennai--bound car apparently lost control over the vehicle and rammed into a truck parked on the road side.
The Viralimalai police recovered the bodies and sent them to Manapparai government hospital for post-mortem, while the injured is undergoing treatment in Primary health centre at Kodambalur.
Identities of the deceased and the injured are being ascertained, the police said.