COIMBATORE: As many as 18 other people were injured after a speeding truck rammed the omni bus they were travelling in on L&T bypass street near Irugur junction on Thursday night time.
According to traffic investigation wing (East) of the town police, the coincidence took place when the bus used to be heading to Ernakulam in Kerala from Kuppam in Andhra Pradesh with 16 passengers on board. “They were returning home after admitting children to a school in Kuppam,” an reputable stated.
When the bus neared Irugur junction on L&T bypass street, a speeding truck hit the bus, which overturned within the impact. The passengers raised an alarm and other motorists sprang into rescue operations. When alerted, the town police also reached the spot and joined the motorists.
The 18, including the motive force and conductor of the bus, were taken to two non-public hospitals at Neelambur and Singanallur. “All of them escaped with minor accidents,” the reputable stated.
Traffic police have registered a case against truck motive force and extra investigation is on.
According to traffic investigation wing (East) of the town police, the coincidence took place when the bus used to be heading to Ernakulam in Kerala from Kuppam in Andhra Pradesh with 16 passengers on board. “They were returning home after admitting children to a school in Kuppam,” an reputable stated.
When the bus neared Irugur junction on L&T bypass street, a speeding truck hit the bus, which overturned within the impact. The passengers raised an alarm and other motorists sprang into rescue operations. When alerted, the town police also reached the spot and joined the motorists.
The 18, including the motive force and conductor of the bus, were taken to two non-public hospitals at Neelambur and Singanallur. “All of them escaped with minor accidents,” the reputable stated.
Traffic police have registered a case against truck motive force and extra investigation is on.
18 injured as speeding truck hits bus
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July 14, 2018
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