CHENNAI: Two women from a family were killed when their car crashed into a stationary lorry on the Walayar-Coimbatore route early Monday morning. Four other family members, including a 3-year-old, were injured.

The driver reportedly lost control of the vehicle, allegedly due to sleepiness. The injured were admitted to a government hospital, as reported by Daily Thanthi.

Police recovered the bodies of the deceased and sent them for post-mortem. A case has been registered, and the accident is under investigation.