THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Two people have been arrested in connection with the death of a man and his son in an accident in Nagaroor. Car driver, Shiras and Jafar Khan, natives of Pallikal Madavoor, were the two arrested. Police said a preliminary examination found that the driver was drunk.

Sunil Kumar (45) and his son Sreedev (5) were killed when their bike collided with the car. Sunil’s elder son Sreehari (15) who sustained serious injuries has been admitted at the medical college hospital. The accident happened last night at 8.30 pm.

The over speeded Fortuner from Kilimanoor hit the bike from Nagaroor. After seeing the over speeded vehicle, Sunil Kumar stopped his bike, but the vehicle fatally knocked them down. Sreedev, who fell from the bike fell to the nearby road and died on the spot itself. Sunil is a construction worker. He leaves behind his wife Kalpana.