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Summary:
A 32-year-old man, S. Prasanth, died in a car accident on the Yercaud Ghat Road near Kakkampadi, Salem, Tamil Nadu. The car, driven by Prasanth, plunged into a 25-foot gorge after he reportedly lost control. He was travelling with two other men, R. Kavin and A. Eswar, who sustained injuries and were hospitalized. Police investigations suggest the men were intoxicated at the time of the accident.
News Article:
Tragedy Strikes Yercaud: Man Dies as Car Plunges into Gorge
Salem, November 8, 2025 – A 32-year-old man was killed early Saturday morning when the car he was driving careened off the Yercaud Ghat Road and into a deep gorge. The victim, identified as S. Prasanth from Perambalur district, was travelling with two other men, R. Kavin, 32, of Chennai, and A. Eswar, 23, of Kallakurichi district.
The accident occurred near Kakkampadi around 2:00 AM, when Prasanth reportedly lost control of the vehicle, sending it tumbling into a 25-foot ravine. Due to the lack of lighting, the wreckage wasn’t discovered until approximately two hours later by passing commuters.
Yercaud police, aided by local residents, responded to the scene and extricated the three men from the mangled car. Tragically, Prasanth succumbed to his injuries. Kavin and Eswar were transported to the Yercaud Government Hospital for treatment.
Preliminary investigations by police suggest that the three men were in an inebriated state at the time of the accident. Authorities have registered a case and are continuing their investigation. The three men were reportedly involved in a real estate business in Yercaud and were residing there.