3 scholars from India killed in Massachusetts crash

3 scholars from India who have been attending universities in Connecticut died in a two-vehicle crash in western Massachusetts this week, government mentioned Thursday.

5 people have been taken to the medical institution for remedy of accidents suffered within the crash at about 5:30 a.m. Tuesday in Sheffield, consistent with a commentary from the Berkshire district lawyer’s place of work.

A northbound minivan occupied through seven folks collided with a southbound pickup truck with only a driving force, government mentioned.

Six folks within the minivan attended the College of New Haven and one attended Sacred Middle College in Fairfield, consistent with the district lawyer’s place of work.

The 3 individuals who died on the scene have been recognized through prosecutors as Prem Kumar Reddy Goda, 27; Pavani Gullapally, 22; and Sai Narasimha Patamsetti, 22. The 4 individuals who have been within the van who survived have been all 22 or 23.Goda used to be learning for his grasp’s in pc science at Sacred Middle, the college showed. “Our heartfelt sympathy and prayers move out to Prem’s circle of relatives, pals and the ones of you who knew him,” Dean Catherine McCabe of the college’s faculty of commercial and generation mentioned in a commentary.

Patamsetti used to be a industry analytics graduate pupil and Gullapally used to be a civil engineering graduate pupil, New Haven Dean of Scholars Ophelie Rowe-Allen mentioned in a commentary.

The driving force of the truck used to be a 46-year-old native guy.The reason for the crash stays below investigation.