Archive · 18 Dec 2025
Father and Son Killed in Road Accident
A father and his son were sleeping in their hut by the roadside when a car crashed into it.
The son died immediately, and the father died later in the hospital.
The driver, a 22-year-old college student, was with four friends and had attended a function earlier.
The police say the driver was going too fast and lost control, but they don't think he was drunk.
The younger son was in the hut but wasn't hurt.
The driver has been arrested, and the police are still investigating.
A father and his teenage son died when a car crashed into their makeshift shelter in Hyderabad.
The victims were identified as Prabhavath (50) and Deepak (19), cloth vendors from Madhya Pradesh.
The accident occurred at 4:30 AM on Wednesday between Kurnool Road and Durganagar Crossroads.
The driver, Syed Hussain (22), was traveling with four friends after attending a function.
Police ruled out intoxication but cited overspeeding and negligent driving as the cause of the accident.
- Who
- Prabhavath (50) and his son Deepak (19) were killed, while Syed Hussain (22) is the accused driver.
- What
- A car crashed into the makeshift shelter where the father and son were sleeping.
- When
- The incident occurred at 4:30 AM on Wednesday.
- Where
- The accident took place between Kurnool Road and Durganagar Crossroads in Hyderabad.
- Why
- The accident was caused due to overspeeding and negligent driving, according to the police.
- Victims
- Prabhavath (50) and Deepak (19)
- Location
- Durganagar, Mailardevpally, Hyderabad
- Time of Incident
- 4:30 AM on Wednesday
- Accused Driver
- Syed Hussain (22)
- Cause of Accident
- Overspeeding and negligent driving
- Section Charged
- Section 106 (1) of the BNS
- Survivor
- Satunath (younger son)
