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Three teenagers die as motorcycle rams into pole

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Press Trust of India Vizianagaram (AP)
Three teenagers including two brothers died on the spot after their bikeskidded off the road and rammed into an electrical pole near Iddanavalasa in Mentada mandal of the districttoday, police said.

The deceased were identified as S Ganesh (17), his brother S Venkatesh (13) and their cousinK Durgaprasad (17).

Ganesh and Durgaprasad were intermediate students while Venkatesh was a class IX student.

Inspector K K Vijayanath of Gajapathinagaram police station said Ganesh and Venkatesh were residents of Pedakada area in Dattirajeru mandal while their parents worked in Chennai.

Today the two brothers were visiting Durgaprasad's house at Iddanavalada to attend a local festival when they decided to take the bike out for a spin.
 

Riding probably at over 80 kmph, Ganesh could not control the bike while negotiating acurve, police said.

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First Published: Mar 23 2016 | 10:13 PM IST

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