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Chennai: 1 killed, 3 injured after student rams Porsche into row of parked autos

Speed News Desk | Updated on: 11 February 2017, 5:48 IST

One man was killed and three others injured after being hit by a Porsche being driven by a law student in Chennai.

The incident occurred when 22-year-old Vikas Vijayanand rammed his car into a row of parked auto-rickshaws at Chennai's Cathedral Road at around 3:30 am on 19 September.

The deceased, identified as Arumugam, an auto-rickshaw driver, died on the spot, NDTV reported. Three auto-drivers were left injured in the accident. Two are said to be critically injured. They have been admitted to Rajiv Gandhi Government Medical College Hospital.

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"The student Vikas Vijayanand was drunk while driving. We are investigating," a police officer told NDTV.

According to the police, the student, a resident of T Nagar and son of the Supreme Court lawyer Vijay Anand, was returning from a party along with his friend. Vikas and his friend escaped the accident unhurt.


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First published: 19 September 2016, 10:59 IST