KOZHIKODE: A woman died after the traveler she was travelling in lost control and fell into a deep gorge. The incident happened at Vadakara in Kozhikode. The dead is Salia (60) of Kottayam. 12 sustained injuries in the accident.

The accident happened near Madapally College stop Tuesday morning. The accident happened when the group was going to Kasargod Vellarikundu from Pala as part of a death. The fire brigade arrived and shifted the occupants of the vehicle to the hospital. Three injured people are undergoing treatment at Kozhikode Medical College Hospital. One of them is in a critical condition. Others were admitted to a private hospital in Vadakara.

Meantime, seven people were killed in a car and a bus collision in Tamil Nadu's Thiruvannamala. The tragic incident took place on the Krishnagiri National Highway this morning. The workers who were coming from a glue manufacturing factory in Puducherry met with the accident. The Tata Sumo they were traveling in collided with the Tamil Nadu Road Transport bus. Six workers from Assam and one from Tamil Nadu died. Five lost their lives on the spot. Two died in the hospital. Many have been injured. They were shifted to Sengam Government Hospital. The cause of the accident is not known.