Washington (US), October 28: Three Indian students were killed in a car accident in the Massachusetts town of Sheffield, according to the Berkshire District Attorney's Office.
State and local authorities are still investigating a two-vehicle collision that killed three people and hospitalised five others on Tuesday morning.
The accident took place on Tuesday morning at approximately 5:30 am, a Toyota Sienna and a Chevrolet Silverado collided on Route 7 near Pike Road in Berkshire county.
Three occupants of the Sienna who died at the scene are identified as 27-year-old Prem Kumar Reddy Goda, 22-year-old Pavani Gullapally, and 22-year-old Sai Narasimha Patamsetti.
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The District Attorney's Office said in a statement that "The State Police Detective Unit notified family members and/or designees of the decedents and the Consulate General of India, New York."
"Law Enforcement identified the occupants of the Sienna as international college students, six studying at the University of New Haven and one at Sacred Heart University. The operator of the Silverado lives in Sheffield," it further said.
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