One dead, several injured as private bus turns turtle on top of car in Malappuram

MALAPPURAM: One died, and several were injured after a private bus overturned on top of a car in the middle of the road on the Kuttippuram National Highway. The condition of three of the injured is said to be critical. The speeding bus hit the divider and overturned. The bus split into two in the fatal accident. Peruvayal native Vaisha died in the accident.

The accident took place around 11.40 am today. The bus lost control, hit a divider and overturned. The locals and the fire force had to cut open the bus to rescue the passengers. The injured were immediately admitted to the hospital. At the time of the accident, it was reported that the bus was full of passengers. Excessive speed is blamed for the accident.