Pickup vehicle collides with auto at pappampatti

Two persons were injured after a pickup vehicle collided with an autorickshaw on the Pappampatti–Chithanayakkanpalayam road in Coimbatore district on Thursday.
The accident occurred near a private company when the autorickshaw was negotiating a bend and the pickup vehicle, allegedly travelling at high speed from the opposite direction, lost control and rammed the autorickshaw.
One person sustained a leg fracture, while another suffered serious injuries.
Following information, personnel from Sulur police station rushed to the spot, rescued the injured and sent them to a hospital for treatment.
Police have registered a case and are conducting an inquiry into the accident.