Tragic Accident Claims Lives of Two Elderly Sisters in Thiruvananthapuram
A heartbreaking incident unfolded in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, where two elderly sisters were tragically killed by a motorcycle while crossing the road. The accident not only claimed their lives but also left the motorcyclist injured. As investigations begin, police are gathering statements from witnesses and family members. This incident raises concerns about road safety for pedestrians, especially the elderly. Read on for more details about this unfortunate event.
| Aug 9, 2026, 11:38 IST
Fatal Incident on Thiruvallam Bypass
Thiruvananthapuram, August 9 - A tragic accident occurred on Sunday near the Thiruvallam bypass in Kerala, where a motorcycle struck two elderly women crossing the road, resulting in their deaths, according to police reports. The authorities confirmed that the victims were sisters and both succumbed to their injuries at the scene.
The motorcyclist involved in the incident also sustained injuries and is currently receiving treatment at a local government medical college hospital. An officer from the Poothura police station stated that witness accounts and statements from family members are being collected, and a case will be registered regarding the incident.