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Puttur: Bus overturns near Golithottu - nine injured

  •   Tue, Jul 26 2016 07:55:47 AM

Daijiworld Media Network - Puttur (SP)

Puttur, Jul 26: A private bus moving to Mangaluru from Bengaluru fell by its side near Golithottu on national highway 75 after the bus driver lost control over the vehicle. The incident occurred at around 5 am on Monday and luckily, the consequences were not too disastrous.

The private bus, 'Seabird', tripped and fell by its side at a bend near Golithottu. As there were no other vehicles around the ill-fated bus when the accident occurred, a possible catastrophe was averted. Nine persons including bus driver, Kotresh (30) and passengers, Ravi (26), Naveen (21), Surendra (24), Kishan (22) and Sumukh (17) were injured. The injured stand admitted into hospitals in the town and Mangaluru.

Uppinangady police station personnel and people posted at Nelyady outpost rushed to the spot and paved way for resumption of smooth traffic besides helping the injured passengers and others. A case was registered in the traffic police station here.
  

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  • Ravi, Mangalore

    Wed, Jul 27 2016

    I am one of the victims of this accident. I have got my neck bone broken. There is no compensation given to me by the travels yet.

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  • Af,,, MANGALORE

    Tue, Jul 26 2016

    Near Nellyadi the road is too curvy, and during morning hrs bus drivers are too hurry to reaching destination ,experience drivers can only handle this type of situations,

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  • Acchu, Mlore

    Tue, Jul 26 2016

    Driver age is 30.
    This kind of long route bus need good experienced driver.

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  • chandra , surathkal

    Tue, Jul 26 2016

    Well said Acchu. But bus drivers of age much less than 30 drive like Formula 1 cars on kudla roads. God save us!!!!!!!!

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  • PEDDU, MANGALURU

    Tue, Jul 26 2016

    THE ROADS AND HIGH-BREED VEHICLES NO COMBINATION

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  • Dev Kumar, Dharampuri/NewDelhi

    Tue, Jul 26 2016

    How these drivers.driving in karnataka. Are they pilot. Like these bus become upside down. May be applied brake..while in speed.

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