One student killed, 4 others injured in school bus accident in Andhra Pradesh

The axial rod of the bus suddenly broke and the driver lost control over the bus

By :  md. ilyas
Update: 2015-02-13 10:34 GMT
The axial rod of the bus suddenly broke and the driver lost control over the bus (Photo: DC)

Guntur: A student of second standard died on the spot and four other students have been injured in a school bus accident on Friday in Guntur district of Andhra Pradesh.

According to reports, a private school bus with 20 students onboard was going from Nutakki to Mangalagiri but the axial rod of the bus suddenly broke and the driver lost control.

(Photo: DC)

The bus dashed into the fencing of Buckingham canal and overturned and slipped into the canal. Locals rushed to the spot and found a class II student, G. Lahari, dead. They rescued other students from the bus.

Injured students were shifted to a nearby hospital for treatment. The Mangalagiri police has registered a case and are investigating the matter.

(Photo: DC)

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