Head-on Collison Between Truck And Bus In Telangana; 20 Dead
A head-on collision between truck, bus in Telangana on Monday, November 3 has sparked an intense debate on road safety in the State. The bus was carrying 70 passengers out of which at least 20 are dead and 20 more are injured. The PMO has since announced aid for the victims. The incident occurred when a speeding truck collided head-on with a TGRTC bus. The local politico has called for an urgent investigation and for stricter road safety measures in Telangana.
People stand next to the passenger bus after a truck loaded with concrete stone chips rammed into it at Chevalla in southern state of Telangana, India. | Photo: AP/Mahesh Kumar A.
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Policemen stand next to the passenger bus after a truck loaded with concrete stone chips rammed into it at Chevalla in southern state of Telangana, India. | Photo: AP/Mahesh Kumar A.
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Relatives mourn at the ambulance carrying a victim of the fatal passenger bus accident in Chevella, in southern state of Telangana, India. | Photo: AP/Mahesh Kumar A.
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Ranga Reddy: Chevella municipality workers bring the mortal remains of a person who lost his life in a public transport bus accident, at Dr. Mahender Reddy General Hospital in Ranga Reddy district, Telangana. At least 19 people were killed and four others suffered injuries in the accident. | Photo: PTI
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Rangareddy Bus Accident: Family members of those who died in a public transport bus accident, mourn, outside Dr. Patnam Mahender Reddy General Hospital in Chevella, Ranga Reddy district, Telangana. | Photo: PTI
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Police personnel at a hospital where injured are receiving treatment after a tipper lorry carrying gravel collided head-on with a public transport bus, in Ranga Reddy district, Telangana. | Photo: PTI
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Injured receive medical treatment at a hospital after a tipper lorry carrying gravel collided head-on with a public transport bus, in Ranga Reddy district, Telangana. | Photo: PTI
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Police personnel outside a hospital where injured are receiving medical treatment after a tipper lorry carrying gravel collided head-on with a public transport bus, in Ranga Reddy district, Telangana. | Photo: PTI
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Municipal workers carry a victim of the fatal passenger bus accident in Chevalla in southern state of Telangana, India. Photo: AP/Mahesh Kumar A.