Four killed after bus rams into car in Vaikom

KOTTAYAM: Four persons were killed after a bus rammed into a car at Cherumpadi in Vaikom. Those killed has been identified as Viswanathan, his wife Girija, son Sooraj and relative Ajitha. The bodies are kept at a private hospital in Vaikom. The incident happened Tuesday morning at 6 am near Cherumchuvadu in Vaikom.

The private bus was proceeding to Ernakulam from Vaikom. The locals in the place said the bus which rammed into the car was over speeded. The bus stopped after hitting a wall nearby. The car has been completely damaged. Those stranded in the car were taken out by the police and the locals. A case has been registered against the bus driver.