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Accidents due to speeding and carelessness continue in Kottayam; 10 injured in Parathodu crash

Accidents due to speeding and carelessness continue in Kottayam; 10 injured in Parathodu crash
Image: Sathyam Online

Despite numerous accidents and the loss of lives, reckless driving and speeding continue on roads in Kottayam. An accident in Parathodu yesterday was attributed to excessive speed, resulting in seven vehicles being involved. Ten people, including pedestrians, sustained injuries. Motor Vehicle Department and police have decided to intensify checks and inspections, and the police stated that strict cases will be filed against parents who give vehicles to minors.

Originally reported by Sathyam Online Summarised from the source’s public news feed without altering the facts. Read the original report for the full story.
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