Sivananda dies in collision between bus and scooter, sister Shivani in critical condition at Kozhikode Medical College 

KOZHIKODE: A 15-year-old girl named Sivananda died instantly after a bus and a scooter collided near Vengali Bridge. Her sister Shivani was admitted to the Kozhikode Medical College Hospital in a critical condition. The accident took place at Puthiyanirath around 2:45 pm.

Sivananda is a 10th-grade student at Puthiyappa Higher Secondary School. Her elder sister Shivani was riding the scooter. She is a Plus Two student at JDT Islam. Sivananda was riding on the back seat of the scooter.

The sisters were crossing the road on their scooter when a private bus coming from Kannur to Kozhikode hit them. A bus heading to Elathur was coming right behind the bus heading to Kozhikode. The scooter was completely destroyed by the impact of the collision. The sisters were taken to the hospital by locals. The bus driver and conductor fled immediately after the accident. The Elathur police have launched an investigation to find them. Sivananda is the daughter of Laiju, a native of Puthiyappa Pandarakandi.