Many injured as KSRTC Superfast bus overturns at Thalappara
The Hindu
Over 3 dozen passengers injured in KSRTC bus accident in Kerala, rescued by locals and police, injuries not serious.
More than three dozen passengers were injured when a Kerala State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) Superfast bus heading from Thottilpalam to Thiruvananthapuram overturned at Thalappara in the district on Sunday (November 3, 2024) night.
The bus lost control and skidded off the road before falling upside down into a depth of 10 feet. The bus had more than 50 passengers on board.
Local people and the police rescued the passengers by breaking open the windscreens in the front and the back. The injured were rushed to Government Taluk Hospital at Tirurangadi.
Hospital sources said the injuries were not serious.
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