KOZHIKODE: A sleeper bus travelling from Thiruvananthapuram to Udupi overturned and fell into a hook in Kozhikode, killing one passenger. The fatal accident happened at 2:30 am on Saturday which left 18 people injured. The deceased is a native of Karnataka and he has not been identified yet. The bus overturned near Kadalundi Mannur in Kozhikode.

Two of the injured are in critical condition and have been shifted to Kozhikode Medical College Hospital. There were 27 passengers and three crew members on the bus. Police and the fire brigade initiated the rescue operation.