Bus topples in Baikampady: More than 35 passengers injured
Baikampady: Several passengers sustained injuries when the private bus they were travelling in turned turtle in Baikampady today morning.
More than 35 passengers travelling in the bus were injured in the private bus that was proceeding from Mangaluru to Katipalla. The injured have been admitted to a private hospital in Mangaluru, including two severely hurt passengers.
The accident occurred when the bus driver lost control over the vehicle at Jokatte curve at around 8 am this morning.
Although the bus was crowded, luckily no causality took place. Mangaluru traffic police have registered a case regarding the incident.
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Student killed, several injured as school picnic bus overturns
Nagpur (PTI): A student was killed and several students and teachers were injured as the bus carrying them to a picnic spot overturned near here on Tuesday morning, police said.
The accident took place when students and teachers of Saraswati High School in Shankar Nagar area here were heading for a picnic spot in neighbouring Wardha district in five buses.
One of the buses, with some 50 persons on board, overturned near Deoli Pendhari village on Hingani Road in a hilly section on the outskirts of the city, said an official of Hingna police station.
The deceased boy was a Class 7 student, he said, without disclosing the name. A girl and a teacher sustained severe injuries and were rushed to the All India Institute Of Medical Sciences, Nagpur, while others were taken to a nearby rural hospital.
Investigation is underway to determine the cause of the accident, police said.
