TIRUPUR: Nineteen people died in a collision between a Kerala State Road Transport Corporation bus and a truck near Avinashi town of Tirupur district on Thursday morning here.
The bus was on its way to Ernakulam in Kerala from Bengaluru in Karnataka when the mishap occurred.
#UPDATE Deputy Tehsildar of Avinashi: 19 people – 14 men and 5 women, died in the collision between a Kerala State Road Transport Corporation bus & a truck near Avinashi town of #Tirupur district.#Kerala #RoadAccident #BreakingNews #TamilNadu #KSRTC #Avinashi #Karnataka pic.twitter.com/cR5oZUelW4
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Deputy Tehsildar of Avinashi Town informed, “19 people that include 14 men and 5 women, died in the collision between the bus and the truck near Avinashi town.”
The bodies have been taken to Tirupur government hospital.
The accident occurred when a container truck crashed into the KSRTC bus in Tirupur, reports say.
(This is a developing story)
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