KOLLAM: One person was killed after a private bus and a fish lorry collided at Sakthikulangara Marialayam junction in Kollam. The dead has been identified as Pushpan of Elloor in Ernakukam. Many sustained injuries in the accident.

The lorry from Thiruvananthapuram to Alappuzha through NH 66 collided with the private bus coming from Chavara. The driver died on the spot itself. Eye witnesses said over speed of the private bus led to the accident. This is clear in the CCTV footages as well.