Drunken driving claims 2 lives in Biodiversity flyover’s first mishap

Hyderabad | Monday | 11th November, 2019

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By Express News ServiceHYDERABAD: THE newly-inaugurated Biodiversity flyover saw its first ghastly road mishap early on Sunday, that claimed the lives of two youths and severely injured two others. In what was yet another case of drunken driving, a 28-year-old techie was driving with nearly eight times the permissible limit of alcohol when he lost control of his car at the flyover’s curve and rammed four youth. In the early hours of Sunday, they started towards Kukatpally in Abhilash’s car (TS 08FY 1069), and he was behind the wheel. After the incident, Abhilash recorded 223 mg/dL in the breath analyzer test against the permissible limit of 30 mg/dL. Meanwhile, the victims N Sai Vamshi Raju, 22, and V Praveen Kumar, 22, along with their friends Sai Krishna and Ch Pavan Kumar, had stopped their two scooters and stood at the flyover..