The bus was proceeding to Thiruvananthapuram from Bengaluru, while the lorry was coming from the opposite direction on the Coimbatore-Salem Highway when the mishap occurred in the early hours of Thursday. It was a high speed collision. The contain... Coimbatore/Thiruvananthapuram: Tragedy struck 48 passengers of an ill-fated Kerala transport bus at Tirupur in Tamil Nadu on Thursday, when the vehicle collided with a lorry head on, leaving atleast 20 dead and many injured and was reduced to a heap of metal in the impact. All the 20 were killed on the spot and six of the victims were women, police said. The crash happened at Avinashi town in Tirupur, 40 km from here. The mangled remains of the Kerala State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) bus gave a picture of the severe hit it took, after the container lorry entered the wrong lane and rammed into it. The injured have been admitted to hospitals in Tirupur, while some have been referred to Coimbatore. Most of deceased have been identifie...
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