Kerala Bus Accident Video: 1 Dead, Around 20 Injured After Bus Skids, Overturns in Malappuram
A private bus overturned near Kuttippuram in Kerala's Malappuram district after reportedly losing control, killing one person and injuring around 20 others. CCTV footage captured the dramatic crash as the bus skidded before overturning.
One person was killed and around 20 others were injured after a private bus overturned near Kuttippuram in Kerala's Malappuram district on the Thrissur-Kozhikode route on Sunday.
According to preliminary information, the accident occurred after the bus reportedly lost control, collided with an autorickshaw and overturned onto a car that had been parked on the roadside following an earlier accident.
Three passengers sustained critical injuries, while several others suffered minor to moderate injuries. Madhya Pradesh: 5 Killed After Speeding Car Plunges Into Roadside Dam in Rajgarh (Video).
CCTV Captures the Crash
CCTV footage from the accident site captured the terrifying moments leading up to the crash. The video showed the bus skidding for more than 25 metres before crashing into a divider along the service road and overturning.
Kerala Bus Accident Video
The impact left several passengers trapped inside the damaged vehicle, prompting an immediate rescue operation. Security Guard Dies Trying to Save Sanitation Worker Inside Greater Noida STP Tank.
Rescue Operation Launched
Police, Fire and Rescue Services personnel, along with local residents, rushed to the spot and worked together to rescue those trapped inside the bus. Rescue teams cut open parts of the overturned vehicle to free passengers.
The injured were shifted to hospitals in Kuttippuram, Valanchery and Kottakkal for treatment. Authorities said three of the injured remain in critical condition.
Police are investigating the cause of the accident. More details are awaited as officials continue to assess the circumstances that led to the crash.
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