Attibele: Tipper carrying gravel rolls on top of car: Two dead
Anekal: In a ghastly accident that occurred on Monday, a Tipper transporting gravel fell on top of a nearby car after the driver lost control of the vehicle resulting in the death of two passengers inside the car around 7 am, near the Attibele-Hosur Main National Highway Toll.
The driver of the Tipper Lorry transporting small gravel stones allegedly lost control of the vehicle causing the vehicle to roll over and inadvertently crush a car running beside the vehicle. Reportedly, the license plate number on the crushed car indicated it was registered in Tamil Nadu.
The car which became destroyed in the accident had two passengers inside, who were horribly crushed to death. No information has been obtained regarding the deceased individuals.
The investigation aimed at identifying the deceased is underway.
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Double-decker electric bus gutted in fire at Kurla BEST depot
Mumbai (PTI): An empty double-decker electric bus was gutted in a fire during servicing at a BEST depot in Mumbai's Kurla area on Sunday, officials said, adding that nobody was injured.
The blaze broke out inside the Kurla BEST bus depot near Kanakia Building at 4.14 pm, according to preliminary information from the Mumbai Fire Brigade.
The parked bus was unoccupied at the time of the incident.
Fire brigade personnel rushed to the spot and brought the blaze under control. The exact cause of the fire was yet to be ascertained, they said.
No injuries were reported in the incident, officials added.
The Brihanmumbai Electricity Supply and Transport (BEST) Undertaking has hired 50 electric double-decker buses from Switch Mobility in its fleet of around 2,700 buses.
