Five persons, including two women, were killed and one injured when their auto rickshaw
collided with a lorry at Keezhputhur near here today.
The occupants of the auto rickshaw were proceeding to Puliyarai village in the district when they met with the accident, police said.
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The lorry was on its way to Shencottah near here from Kollam in Kerala.
The injured was admitted to a hospital, they said.
The lorry driver escaped after the accident, police added.