19 killed in bus-truck collision in Tamil Nadu

DN Bureau

Nineteen people died in a collision between a Kerala State Road Transport Corporation bus and a truck near Avinashi town of Tirupur district on Thursday morning here.

A sight of the accident
A sight of the accident


Tirupur: Nineteen people died in a collision between a Kerala State Road Transport Corporation bus and a truck near Avinashi town of Tirupur district on Thursday morning here.

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The bus was on its way to Ernakulam in Kerala from Bengaluru in Karnataka when the mishap occurred.

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Deputy Tehsildar of Avinashi Town informed, "19 people that include 14 men and 5 women, died in the collision between the bus and the truck near Avinashi town."

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The bodies have been taken to Tirupur government hospital.
Further details are awaited. (ANI)










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