Private travels bus hits two-wheeler, overturns; 1 killed, 20 passengers hurt
Eluru/UNI: A motorcyclist was killed and 20 passengers injured when a private travels bus overturned after hitting a two-wheeler at Khandavalli village in Peravali Mandal of West Godavari district on Wednesday.
Police said that a private travels bus was enroute to Visakhapatnam from Hyderabad.
The accident occurred when the bus hit a two-wheeler, killing the rider instantaneously, later dashed against an electric pole and overturned.
The motorcyclist, identified as a farmer, belonged to Khandavalli village.
The nearby villagers helped the bus passengers to come out from the bus.
Following the accident, vehicles got stranded up to 6 km on either side of the road on the busy Chennai-Kolkata highway.
Police regulated the traffic after removing the bus with cranes.
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