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Three Killed in Tragic Crash as Speeding Car Hits Two-Wheeler in Kochi
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News18•11-10-2026, 10:15
Three Killed in Tragic Crash as Speeding Car Hits Two-Wheeler in Kochi
- •Three people, including two women, lost their lives when a speeding car struck their two-wheeler near Nedumbassery airport.
- •The victims were identified as Gopika from Palakkad, Devika from Wayanad, and Ijaz from Karnataka.
- •The accident occurred at around 2 am on Sunday while the victims were returning home from a tea shop.
- •The driver of the car, Suhail, has been taken into custody and booked for attempted culpable homicide.
- •Police suspect the driver might have been under the influence of intoxicating substances, and samples have been collected for testing.
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A speeding car hit the two-wheeler carrying three people in the wee hours of Sunday, causing severe destruction to the bike and resulting in the deaths of all three riders.
The victims who lost their lives were identified as Gopika from Palakkad, Devika from Wayanad, and Ijaz, a native of Karnataka, who worked at a craft shop in Thrikkakara.
The driver, named Suhail, was taken into police custody following a medical examination and has been booked for attempted culpable homicide due to suspicions that he was under the influence of intoxicating substances.
