Maharashtra bus accident: Over 30 killed

Thirty seven people have been killed and more than 15 injured after a private bus they were travelling in fell off a bridge near Khed in Ratnagiri district in western Maharashtra. The driver is among the injured.

Mar 19, 2013 09:26 IST
  • Maharashtra bus accident: Over 30 killed
    Thirty seven people have been killed and more than 15 injured after a private bus they were travelling in fell off a bridge near Khed in Ratnagiri district in western Maharashtra. The driver is among the injured.
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  • Maharashtra bus accident: Over 30 killed
    The bus was on its way from Goa to Mumbai. As the bus capsized, some of the passengers have sustained head injuries.
  • Maharashtra bus accident: Over 30 killed
    According to the police, the accident happened after the driver lost control of the bus. The incident happened at around 2:30 am.
  • Maharashtra bus accident: Over 30 killed
    There were some foreigners onboard; one Russian national has been rescued.
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  • Maharashtra bus accident: Over 30 killed
    The police is probing whether the driver was drunk; he has been subjected to a medical test.