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Five folk music artists were killed and two others seriously injured after a cement-laden lorry ploughed into a crowd at Thanavadde Palle, about 60 km from Tirupati on Thursday, police said.
The accident happened while the artists were waiting alongside the road for a vehicle to return to their village&nbsp;near Madanapalle, they said.
After the mishap, the driver fled the scene abandoning the lorry, which had Tamil Nadu registration, they added.&nbsp;The injured were undergoing treatment. A search is on for the driver, police said.
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The accident happened while the artists were waiting alongside the road for a vehicle to return to their village near Madanapalle, they said

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