The accident occurred on Friday morning when a truck carrying 14 personnel went out of control during a training exercise.
Eight Army personnel sustained injuries after their truck rammed into a tree near Allawada Gate in the Chevella mandal of Rangareddy district on Friday morning, according to reports by The Times of India and Siasat.
The vehicle was carrying 14 personnel from the Golconda Army camp to Shabad mandal at approximately 6.30 am. The personnel were reportedly being taken out for training as drivers.
Chevella ACP B Kishan said that while a trainee was driving, the truck hit the median in the Allawada area, went out of control, and struck a roadside tree.
The eight injured jawans were taken to the Army hospital in Golconda for medical treatment. Siasat reported that the vehicle reportedly overturned during the accident.
No complaint has been filed regarding the incident so far, according to the Chevella police.
