20 passengers, including six women, died in a road accident in Tamil Nadu

Chennai, Ta. February 20, 2020, Thursday

At least 20 people, including women, were killed in a collision between a truck and a bus at Avinashi in Tipur, Tamil Nadu. This bus from Kerala Roadways was traveling from Bangalore to Arnakulam.

Most of the passengers were asleep when the accident occurred. Police arrested the truck driver, Arnakulam's Hemraj. The tragedy was caused by the tire bursting of trucks filling the tiles and falling into the wrong side.

20 passengers, including six women, were killed at the scene. The injured were shifted to Tirupur hospital. The truck was coming very fast and the driver could not control it, ”said a police officer.

In the recent past, the tragedy was so shocking as no such tragedy has ever happened in Tamil Nadu. There were a total of 48 passengers inside the bus .23 people were seriously injured.

The truck was on the Coimbatore-Salem Highway. Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijay lamented over the tragedy, while the Transport Minister of Tamil Nadu immediately rushed to the scene.

He ordered the Collector of Palakkat to take all necessary steps. Most of the passengers were from Palakkad. Their identity card was started. Some women survived the accident and were shifted to the hospital for treatment.

One of the survivors of the accident, Karisma, said that she was sitting on the left side of the bus and she was sleeping when the accident occurred. ' Suddenly when I woke up, I saw several people running and shifted the injured to the hospital.

Alan from Kerala said it was very difficult to forget the tragic and horrific accident. My friend was injured and some people shifted to the branch. An injured woman said the truck was overloaded and there were no vehicles in the accident.