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11 Killed, 60 Injured After 2 Passenger Buses Collide In Tamil Nadu
At least 11 people were killed and 60 others injured after two Tamil Nadu government buses collided head-on near Kummangudi in Sivaganga district on Sunday evening, police said.
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1 Dead, 20 Injured As Bus Overturns, Falls Into Ditch In Tamil Nadu: Cops
A passenger was killed and 20 others were injured after a bus carrying 45 people from Chennai to Coimbatore overturned and fell into a ditch near the Chengalpattu district, police said.
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8 Killed After Tourist Bus Falls Into Gorge Near Tamil Nadu: Cops
At least 8 persons were killed and many injured when the tourist bus they were travelling in fell into a gorge in this hilly district on Saturday, police said.
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Tourists, Driver From India Among 8 Killed In Major Road Accident in UK
Six men and two women including Indians were killed in a major accident when their mini bus got crushed between two trucks on a highway in southern England. The crash occurred on the southbound M1 highway at Newport Pagnell in Buckinghamshire yesterday.
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Chennai Road Caves In, Takes Down Bus, Car
A stretch of road in Chennai's Anna Salai caved in on Sunday, trapping a city bus and a car. Passengers however managed to escape and there were no injuries, authorities said. Tamil Nadu Finance Minister D Jayakumar blamed the construction of an underground metro line for the incident.
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Four students killed outside Chennai after bus hits reversing truck
Four students standing on the footboard of a bus died in a freak accident at Perungudi, outside Chennai this morning. According to police the accident occurred when the city bus drove past a truck that was reversing on the other lane.
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Tamil Nadu school girl death: Motor vehicle inspector arrested
Tamil Nadu police have arrested a motor vehicle inspector for issuing fitness certificate for a defective school bus that resulted in the death of a six-year-old girl here a day ago.
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School owner arrested after class II student dies in bus tragedy
Six-year-old Shruti was returning home in the bus. She wasn't standing on the footboard or peering out of the window. The bus was so badly maintained that the floor which already had some patch work caved in. Shruti fell down and was run over.
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In Chennai, child dies after falling through hole in floor of bus
In a bizarre incident, a young girl died in Chennai on Wednesday after she fell from a hole on the floor of her school bus, in Mudichur area near Tambaram.
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Blog: An SMS said 'a bus fell off the flyover'
We were driving underneath Chennai's Gemini Flyover after an interview when Divya, an intern accompanying me, received a call from her sister who happened to be at the Apollo Hospitals. Her message: "a bus fell off the flyover and all ambulances are rushing".
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Chennai bus accident: A miraculous escape - NDTV at Ground Zero
NDTV was among the first few television crews to reach the Gemini flyover - the site of the accident, as we jumped out of our cars due to the maze of traffic and sprinted to the spot. My first impression on seeing the tell-tale signs - the Metropolitan Transport Corporation Bus lying on its side, after smashing through the wall of the flyover and h...
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Bus falls off Chennai flyover, 30 injured
About 30 passengers were injured, one seriously, when a bus, number 17-M, fell off the Anna Gemini flyover in the heart of Chennai. Police are trying to ascertain whether the driver was over speeding and lost control of the bus as he negotiated a bend on the flyover this afternoon. They are also checking call records to find out if he was using a m...
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One dead, three injured in mishap
One person died and three were seriously injured when the car they were travelling in collided with a state transport bus at nearby Mullur, police said.
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9 killed, 29 injured in bus-lorry collision
Nine persons were killed and 29 others injured when a bus and a lorry collided and went up in flames in Thiruvannamalai district of Tamil Nadu today.The two vehicles caught fire after diesel tank of the state-owned bus burst due to the impact of the head-on collision at Sorandai village, police said here.The bus was on its way from Vellore to Cudda...
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11 Killed, 60 Injured After 2 Passenger Buses Collide In Tamil Nadu
At least 11 people were killed and 60 others injured after two Tamil Nadu government buses collided head-on near Kummangudi in Sivaganga district on Sunday evening, police said.
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1 Dead, 20 Injured As Bus Overturns, Falls Into Ditch In Tamil Nadu: Cops
A passenger was killed and 20 others were injured after a bus carrying 45 people from Chennai to Coimbatore overturned and fell into a ditch near the Chengalpattu district, police said.
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8 Killed After Tourist Bus Falls Into Gorge Near Tamil Nadu: Cops
At least 8 persons were killed and many injured when the tourist bus they were travelling in fell into a gorge in this hilly district on Saturday, police said.
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Tourists, Driver From India Among 8 Killed In Major Road Accident in UK
Six men and two women including Indians were killed in a major accident when their mini bus got crushed between two trucks on a highway in southern England. The crash occurred on the southbound M1 highway at Newport Pagnell in Buckinghamshire yesterday.
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Chennai Road Caves In, Takes Down Bus, Car
A stretch of road in Chennai's Anna Salai caved in on Sunday, trapping a city bus and a car. Passengers however managed to escape and there were no injuries, authorities said. Tamil Nadu Finance Minister D Jayakumar blamed the construction of an underground metro line for the incident.
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Four students killed outside Chennai after bus hits reversing truck
Four students standing on the footboard of a bus died in a freak accident at Perungudi, outside Chennai this morning. According to police the accident occurred when the city bus drove past a truck that was reversing on the other lane.
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Tamil Nadu school girl death: Motor vehicle inspector arrested
Tamil Nadu police have arrested a motor vehicle inspector for issuing fitness certificate for a defective school bus that resulted in the death of a six-year-old girl here a day ago.
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School owner arrested after class II student dies in bus tragedy
Six-year-old Shruti was returning home in the bus. She wasn't standing on the footboard or peering out of the window. The bus was so badly maintained that the floor which already had some patch work caved in. Shruti fell down and was run over.
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In Chennai, child dies after falling through hole in floor of bus
In a bizarre incident, a young girl died in Chennai on Wednesday after she fell from a hole on the floor of her school bus, in Mudichur area near Tambaram.
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Blog: An SMS said 'a bus fell off the flyover'
We were driving underneath Chennai's Gemini Flyover after an interview when Divya, an intern accompanying me, received a call from her sister who happened to be at the Apollo Hospitals. Her message: "a bus fell off the flyover and all ambulances are rushing".
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Chennai bus accident: A miraculous escape - NDTV at Ground Zero
NDTV was among the first few television crews to reach the Gemini flyover - the site of the accident, as we jumped out of our cars due to the maze of traffic and sprinted to the spot. My first impression on seeing the tell-tale signs - the Metropolitan Transport Corporation Bus lying on its side, after smashing through the wall of the flyover and h...
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Bus falls off Chennai flyover, 30 injured
About 30 passengers were injured, one seriously, when a bus, number 17-M, fell off the Anna Gemini flyover in the heart of Chennai. Police are trying to ascertain whether the driver was over speeding and lost control of the bus as he negotiated a bend on the flyover this afternoon. They are also checking call records to find out if he was using a m...
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One dead, three injured in mishap
One person died and three were seriously injured when the car they were travelling in collided with a state transport bus at nearby Mullur, police said.
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9 killed, 29 injured in bus-lorry collision
Nine persons were killed and 29 others injured when a bus and a lorry collided and went up in flames in Thiruvannamalai district of Tamil Nadu today.The two vehicles caught fire after diesel tank of the state-owned bus burst due to the impact of the head-on collision at Sorandai village, police said here.The bus was on its way from Vellore to Cudda...
