Vijayawada, Dec. 26 -- Seven persons were killed and five were injured in two accidents which took place in Nandyal and Guntur districts in the wee hours on Friday.

Police said that four persons were killed and two were injured when the car in which they were travelling collided with a private travel bus at Nallagatla village of Allagadda mandal in Nandyala district.

The car in which the deceased and injured were going to Hyderabad from Tirupati collided with a private travel bus between Nallagadla and Battalur villages on the NH 40 killing four persons instantaneously.

The private travel bus was going to Pondicherry from Hyderabad and all bus passengers were safe. The deceased belonged to Nijampet in Telangana State and were identified ...