Two youths die in Kozhikode motorcycle crash into electric post
Two youths, Ajay Shiju (17) and Sreerag (18), died and their friend Anand sustained serious head injuries after their motorcycle crashed into an electric post in Thalayad, Kozhikode. The accident occurred around 8:30 pm when the speeding motorcycle lost control, hitting a signboard before the post. Police suspect the riders were not wearing helmets and are investigating possible alcohol influence. The injured was admitted to Kozhikode Medical College Hospital, and a case has been registered.
First-hand measurement across 2 sources
We measured how 2 outlets covered this story. No outlet gave this story a measurable political slant — there is no left–right reading to report. Overall sentiment is negative (22/100). Lens Score 38/100.
Outlets measured: theprint, news18. See how each one headlined and framed the same story in the source comparison below.
AI Analysis
Sentiment was consistent across outlets (20–25/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
Coverage timeline
news18 broke this story on 9 Nov, 05:16 am. Other outlets followed.
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