Mahabubabad/UNI: Two lives were tragically lost, and three individuals sustained injuries when the car they were traveling in lost control and overturned after hitting a tree on the side of the road near Etigaddathanda in this district in the early hours of Tuesday.

The accident occurred as the occupants of the car were en route from Warangal to Maredumilli for an excursion, according to the police.

The injured individuals, namely S. Sairam, Lakshman, and Saiteja, have been admitted to a government hospital here for treatment.

The deceased have been identified as V Sairam and Ravi Teja.

Police have registered a case, and an investigation is currently underway, police added.