KOCHI: A 43-year-old woman was killed after a car collided with a truck at Maradu in Ernakulam. The deceased has been identified as Nellikkunnu native Jenet (Joemol).

Later, an autorickshaw driver named Thampi (56), who rushed Jenet's critically injured brother to the hospital, met with a tragic end after his autorickshaw crashed into a wall. The accident took place near Maradu palace junction while Thampi was returning from the hospital.

Sanghi Varghese, Jenet's brother, is undergoing treatment at a hospital in Nettoor. His car collided with a truck near the Nucleus Mall in Maradu at around 6.45 am. The siblings were travelling to their sister's home in Mulanthuruthy when the car collided with a truck which came from the opposite direction. Jenet died on the spot.