# Road accidents in Tamil Nadu

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/road-accidents-in-tamil-nadu
> Updated: 2026-09-24T03:07:22.000Z. Sources: 4. Developments: 2.

Multiple fatal road accidents have been reported in Tamil Nadu.

In Chennai, four separate incidents resulted in five deaths. These included a motorcycle hitting a median in Pattinapakkam, a collision on Vallalar Salai in Tondiarpet, a lorry striking a motorcycle near the Chromepet GST Road flyover, and a car striking a motorcycle on the Minjur-Vandalur bypass road.

In Perambalur, a high-speed collision occurred on the Trichy-Chennai National Highway (NH-38) near Thuraiyammangalam. A car carrying passengers returning from a wedding collided with the rear of a bus, leaving three people dead and four others injured.

## Timeline

### 2026-09-24: Perambalur road accident leaves three dead and four injured

Three people died and four were injured after a speeding car collided with the rear of a bus on the Trichy-Chennai National Highway near Perambalur, Tamil Nadu.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/perambalur-road-accident-leaves-three-dead-and-four-injured

### 2026-09-09: Chennai road accidents claim five lives in four incidents

Five people were killed in four separate road accidents across Chennai, including motorcycle collisions and a lorry strike, involving speeding, intoxication, and a hit-and-run.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/chennai-road-accidents-claim-five-lives-in-four-incidents

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Cite as: Road accidents in Tamil Nadu. CLSTR, https://clstr.news/situations/road-accidents-in-tamil-nadu