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In a tragic and shocking incident, jeeps catch fire in Andhra Pradesh and five people were killed, three others were injured in the incident.

According to reports, the three jeeps caught fire at a road construction site in Andhra Pradesh’s Alluri Sitharama Raju district.

Further preliminary information said that, the vehicles were carrying large oil tins when oil reportedly spilled from one of them.

Reports said sparks are said to have ignited the spilled oil, causing the fire to spread to the other two jeeps. All three vehicles were engulfed in flames, resulting in five fatalities and injuries to three people.

Further it is worth mentioning here that, the injured were shifted to a hospital for treatment. This is a developing story, further detailed reports are awaited.

EV catches fire in Andhra Pradesh

In a tragic incident on October 13, an EV catches fire in Andhra Pradesh and four members of a family were killed on the spot. Reports say that the the incident took place in Vijayawada West Bypass, NTR district..

According to reports, the driver of the EV reportedly lost control over the wheels and crashed into the divider. Due to the high speed and subsequent impact, the battery of the EV caught fire and the car went up in flames.

Preliminary investigation suggests that among the 5 people in the car four died on the spot whereas on is said to be in acritical condition.

Several videos of the incident has gone viral on social media. Visuals show the car up in flames. Another visual shows lifeless bodies lying around.

The bodies have been sent for postmortem. An investigation has been launched in this matter.

Also Read: Car catches fire in Baripada of Odisha, narrow escape for passengers
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