<br/>Death toll in the accident at Palacode near Dharmapuri district in Tamil Nadu has risen to 17 as one more women admitted in the Dharmapuri Medical College died on Thursday morning. <br/> <br/>A marriage party, travelling in a van collided head on with a lorry at Palacode near Dharmapuri last night. <br/> <br/>The occupants were on their way from Belrampatti village to Bommidi when the mishap occurred. The lorry was on its way to Bangalore from Kerala. About 40 people were injured in the accident.<br/>