Coimbatore: A 34-year-old man was killed and his two friends were injured after their car traveled falling from the flyover and landed at home in Vadakipallayam Pirivu early on Tuesday.
The occupants of the house and other passengers in the car escaped unscathed.
The police said the incident occurred when children 34-year-old R Srikanth, residents of Colony Studio in Ramanathapuram in the city, returned to a hotel room at Polachi Town after a short trip to R Ponnapuram on Tuesday.
He traveled with photographer R Kaarthikannan, 27, from Kavery Nagar in the city, S Gopinath, 27, from Mahalakhim Nagar in a Sangamapallayam near Polarchi, and Kaushik, 27, from Ramanathapuram.
An investigative officer said, “The owner of a personal photo and digital advertising company, Srikanth has checked in at the hotel on Monday night along with his friends to find a location to shoot ads recently.” The four, the officer said, left for R Ponnapuram in early Tuesday.
“While returning, Srikanth lost control of a fast car when they reach the train bridge in Sangampalayam on Jalan Vadakkipalayam-Pollachi while negotiating the curve.
The car hit the wall of the thumbs up, fell and landed in Portico from a house after hitting an electric pole.
The house inmates awakened From sleeping soundly hearing sound.
Some of the houses and compound walls were damaged in the incident.
“showed that the airbag on the driver’s side was not deployed, officers said Srikanth had given up on his severe head injury in place.
“Karthikannan suffered an injury to his forehead and his right shoulders, while Gopinath suffered an injury to his forehead.
They were treated at a private hospital.
Kaushik fled without injury,” the officer said.
When being warned, Police Inspector Pollachi Taluk Vijayan and the team rushed to the place and sent a corpse to the Polachi Government Hospital.
After postmortem, the body was handed over to family members from the deceased on the same day.
One dies as a fast car falling from the flyover, landing at home
