Hassan: Forty Passengers Injured in Bus – Truck Collision at Dairy Roundabout in City
By Srinivasa
Bellevision Media Network
Hassan, 12 May 2013: Over forty passengers were injured in a head on collision between bus and a truck here at the wee hours on Saturday May 10.
KSRTC bus that was plying to Dharmasthala from Bangalore collided with a truck at the Dairy roundabout here on Saturday at about 3.00am. There were over 60 passengers travelling in the bus.
The injured has been identified as eighteen-year-old Madan, nineteen-year-old Lokesh, twenty-seven-year-old Rehman, twenty-eight-year-old Ravi Kumar, forty-five-year-old Raje Gowda, fifteen-year-old H R Hemant, twelve-year-old Bhoomika, thirty-five-year-old Tayamma, sixty-five-year-old Basave Gowda, sixty-year-old Basavanna, forty-five-year-old N Kumar, forty-year-old Jayamma, eighteen-year-old Nityasri, twenty-three-year-old Raju, ten-year-old Sadashiv, three-year-old Mahalaxmi, thirty-six-year-old Mallesh, thirty-three-year-old Anita, six-year-old Prafulla, thirty-three-year-old Savita, five-year-old Srikanta were natives of Bangalore.
The over speeding is suspected to be the cause of ghastly accident. The driver was admitted to ICU in the state-run hospital here.