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Hyderabad man dies in road crash in NorthCarolina in USA

Hyderabad Man pruthvi raj Dies In Road Crash In Northcarolina

HYDERABAD: In a tragic incident, Abbaraju Pruthvi Raj, a native of Alakapuri in LB Nagar, Hyderabad, lost his life in a road accident in NorthCarolina, USA.

The crash occurred late Tuesday night on Interstate 85 under the Statesville Avenue bridge in north Charlotte. According to a GoFundMe page created by Pruthvi Raj’s friend, Sripriya Dandamraju, Pruthvi Raj and his friends exited the vehicle and moved to the side of the road to call the police after the initial car crash.

The incident took place as they stopped on the highway and walked to the side of the road to contact the police. Meanwhile, while attempting to reach for the phone to call the police, their friend Pruthvi approached their crashed car. In the darkness of the night, an incoming vehicle struck him, and the driver fled the scene. Pruthvi Raj was declared dead at the scene by the police officers.

Sripriya Dandamraju expressed profound sorrow on the GoFundMe page, “It brings us immense sadness to break the news of the untimely demise of our friend, Pruthvi Raj Abbaraju. We were spellbound and dumbstruck when we learned of this news, and we are still coping. Everything happened in the blink of an eye.”

Pruthvi Raj had been facing significant personal challenges. After losing his father a few years ago, he battled depression and struggled to support his family financially. He was responsible for his single mother and a sister whose marriage was pending. Pruthvi Raj’s wife, who depended on him and is devastated by his loss, was with him in the USA.