A couple and their five-year-old son were killed in a road accident near Mukkoodal near here on Thursday evening as a speeding car hit their bike.
P. Madhavan Durai, 40, of Kumarasamypuram near Pappakudi was taking his pregnant wife, Rajeshwari, 35, to a nearby hospital for routine check-up. Their son, Bharathiraja, was also with them, police said.
He was travelling along Mukkoodal–Pappakudi Road, when a speeding car hit the two-wheeler. All the three were killed on the spot. Mukkoodal police registered a case.
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