Man dies after being hit by granite lorry

A man died in a horrific road accident that took place at Gurralapadu under the limits of Edulaparum Municipality on Tuesday. According to eyewitnesses, Kurapati Venkateswarlu, a resident of Birolu village in Tirumalayapalem mandal, earns a living by trading in clothes. In this context, while he was on the main road near Gurralapadu for his business activities, he was hit by a granite lorry coming from the opposite direction and died on the spot. The Khammam Rural Police, who came to know about the matter, inspected the accident site. The body was shifted to the government hospital for postmortem.