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Three Dead, 20 Injured in Bus-Lorry Collision in Eluru, Andhra Pradesh

A speeding bus traveling from Hyderabad to Kakinada collided with a cement-laden lorry near Chodimellu village, overturning and causing fatalities and injuries.

  • The accident occurred in the early hours of Thursday near Chodimellu village in Eluru, Andhra Pradesh.
  • A private bus traveling from Hyderabad to Kakinada lost control due to overspeeding and collided with a cement-laden lorry.
  • Three passengers died on the spot, while 20 others sustained injuries of varying severity, including the critically injured bus driver.
  • The injured were transported to Eluru Hospital for medical treatment, and the identities of the deceased are yet to be confirmed.
  • Authorities have launched an investigation into the incident, with preliminary findings attributing the cause to overspeeding.
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