NE NEWS SERVICE
COIMBATORE, FEB 20
At least twenty people were feared killed and several other injured when a Volvo bus of the Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) proceeding to Ernakulam from Bengaluru collided with a container lorry coming from opposite direction at Avinashi in Tamil Nadu in the early hours on Thursday.
Preliminary reports reaching here said the incident took place at around 3.15 am when the container, which was coming from the opposite direction, lost control while trying to overtake and rammed into the 48-seater bus.
Rescue operations are on and injured have been rushed to the nearby hospitals, sources said.
