Woman, son killed in accident

KANNUR:  Two persons of a family were killed and another seriously injured when a car in which they were travelling collided with a lorry when they were returning from Guruvayoor temple to Thalassery town early Tuesday. The dead have been identified as Sindhu (45), wife of Ratnakumar of Kannur and her son Vishnu (24).

The accident happened early morning at 2 am at the Venus Corner. Driver Babu has been admitted at the Pariyaram Medical College Hospital with serious injuries.

The bodies of Sindhu and Vishnu have been shifted to Thalassery Medical College Hospital. Sindhu was the daughter of late Shankaran Nair and late Karthiyani.

Shankar, a plus two student is Sindhu’s youngest son. Ratnakumar is working abroad.