Elderly woman killed as ambulance overturns in Kozhikode

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An 82-year-old woman died after an ambulance carrying her overturned at Kottamparambu near Peringalam in Kozhikode district on Friday (June 5).

The deceased was identified as Janaki of Peringalam. The accident occurred around 1.30 a.m., and her body was immediately shifted to the Kozhikode Medical College Hospital for post-mortem.

The emergency vehicle reportedly skidded off the rain-soaked road near a curve and overturned multiple times. The driver and two others who accompanied the patient escaped with minor injuries and were admitted to a private hospital.