Severely injured Rajendran died on the spot, police said.
The injured driver was immediately rushed to the hospital and at present is being treated.
A first-time Member of Parliament, Rajendran was also a member of the standing committee on chemicals and fertilizers and consultative committee in the ministry of civil aviation.
The police have filed a case and have launched an investigation on the case to find the reason behind the accident.
More details on the same are awaited.