KASARAGOD: Two children died tragically in an accident between a KSRTC bus and a car in Padannakkad Kasaragod on Sunday. Kanichira natives Zain Roman (nine) and Lehak Zainab (12), who were in the car, died.
The car was destroyed in the accident. Three injured persons were admitted to Kanhangad District Hospital. The bodies of the two children are kept in the district hospital.
Meanwhile, in Kannur Peralassery, a KSRTC bus rammed into the back of a private bus injuring many passengers. The injured are now admitted to a private hospital in Chala.
A biker died after his vehicle crashed into a pickup van in Thrissur. The accident happened around 10:30 this morning at the bus stop near Thrissur Chazhoor bend. Soni (44), native of Kuruthukulangara, died. His son Anthony (14) was injured. The child has been admitted to Thrissur Elite Hospital.
In yet another incident that happened on Sunday, an elder woman fell on the road from a bus and died. The incident happened around 7 am today in Thiruvilwamala. Indira Devi (65), a resident of Thiruvilwamala Tavakalpadi died. The cause of death was injuries sustained after falling out of the door of the ‘Marwa’ bus servicing between Alathur-Kadampuzha route. Indira Devi suffered serious head injury in the fall.
Indira Devi boarded the bus with her daughter from Pazhambalakkode. She fell out when the bus turned at a bend near the Thiruvilwamala Government Vocational Secondary School ground. The locals rushed her to Ottapalam Private Hospital but her life could not be saved.