Lorry overturns leaving its driver trapped under it; Driver dies without responding to treatment

When lorry approached Sultanpet, Prakash suddenly lost control and the lorry overturned. Prakash was trapped under the lorry and seriously injured. He was admitted to the Coimbatore Government Hospital for treatment but died as he failed to respond to treatment.



Coimbatore: Prakash (29) from Coimbatore was a water truck driver. On the day of the incident he went in a lorry to deliver water to Sellakaraichal. 

When lorry approached Sultanpet, its driver, Prakash, suddenly lost control and the lorry overturned. Prakash was trapped under the lorry and was seriously injured.

Shocked by this, the locals rescued him and admitted him to the Coimbatore Government Hospital for treatment. But he died as he failed to respond to treatment. Sultanpet Police have registered a case and are investigating.

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