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One idiosyncratic was killed and much than 18 were injured aft an omni autobus rammed a borewell lorry adjacent Madurantakam successful the aboriginal hours of Thursday.
The mishap occurred astatine Arappedu connected Tiruchi-Chennai National Highway successful Chengalpattu district. According to the police, the omni autobus was going from Karur to Chennai erstwhile rammed a borewell tractor-lorry successful beforehand of it. The interaction caused the autobus to clang into the median and spell disconnected the road.
There were 46 passengers successful the bus. Chellamuthu, 61, of Vengamedu colony successful Karur died connected the spot. More than 18 passengers and autobus operator Farooq were earnestly injured and were rushed to adjacent hospitals for treatment.
The mishap led to postulation disruption connected the nationalist highway, earlier authorities cleared the vehicles and restored mean movement. The Acharapakkam constabulary person registered a lawsuit and are investigating the circumstances that led to the accident.
