KSRTC Minnal bus meets with accident in Ernakulam, passengers safe

A KSRTC Minnal bus, travelling from Kanyakumari to Palakkad, met with an accident in Palarivattom, Ernakulam. The bus lost control and skidded into a drain, but a major mishap was averted with no serious injuries reported among passengers.

The Kerala State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) Minnal bus met with an accident at Palarivattom in Ernakulam, officials said on Sunday. The accident occured in the wee hours of Sunday around 4 AM. The accident occured when the Kanyakumari Palakkad service bus reportedly lost control and skidded into a roadside drain, according to officials.

A major mishap was averted narrowly, and no serious injuries were reported among the passengers, the police informed. Further details are awaited as the investigation continues. (ANI)

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