Karur Chennai bus hits borewell lorry near Arappedu, 1 killed
India
Early Thursday morning, a bus traveling from Karur to Chennai collided with a borewell lorry near Arappedu on the Tiruchi-Chennai Highway.
The crash sent the bus off the road, leaving one passenger dead and more than 18 others injured.
Victim identified as Chellamuthu, 61
The victim was identified as Chellamuthu, 61, from Vengamedu village.
Injured passengers, including the driver, were rushed to nearby hospitals for treatment.
Though traffic was disrupted for a while, police cleared the scene quickly and are now investigating how the accident happened.