Over 30 passengers injured as gas tanker hits express bus at Kinnimulki

Mangalore Today News Network

Udupi, Oct 31, 2016 : Over 30 bus passengers were injured, some of them critically when a private express bus which was heading towards Udupi from Mangaluru was hit by a gas tanker from behind on the National Highway 66 at Kinnimulki on October 31, Monday. The bus has overturned due to the impact of the collision.

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An overtaking attempt by the driver of the gas tanker is learnt to have led to the mishap. The tanker driver has been taken into custody.

The injured have been admitted to the KMC Hospital at Manipal. Udupi Traffic Police have registered a case. More details awaited.

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Comments on this Article
Franky Pinto, Bengaluru	Mon, October-31-2016, 5:57
What is the solution top this reckless tanker driver. They risk the life of innocents. the accidents mainly occurs due to the negligence and over speed
Sohail B, Mangaluru	Mon, October-31-2016, 5:53
Don’t the Company’s take the trained driver’s, Why is the government not acting against the tanker accidents
Sohail B, Mangaluru	Mon, October-31-2016, 5:28
Don’t the Company’s take the trained driver’s, Why is the government not acting against the tanker accidents
Anusha Sharma, karkala	Mon, October-31-2016, 5:16
A tragic incident . Over speed and reckless. Still how many such accidents
Adarsh, Mangaluru	Mon, October-31-2016, 5:07
The tanker accidents are increasing. So many ate injured because of on persons mistake.

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