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A devastating road accident in Andhra Pradesh's Kurnool district has claimed five lives near Adoni. The incident involved a Karnataka bus that experienced a steering rod failure while attempting to overtake another vehicle. Four individuals died instantly at the scene, while a fifth person passed away at Adoni Government General Hospital. Local authorities, including DSP Hemalatha, have initiated a comprehensive investigation into the tragic incident.

Key Points: Karnataka Bus Crash Kills 5 Near Adoni in Kurnool District

  • Karnataka bus steering failure caused fatal collision near Jalimanchi village
  • 4 died instantly, 1 succumbed to injuries at hospital
  • Accident occurred while bus was attempting to overtake another vehicle
  • Adoni DSP Hemalatha conducted on-site investigation
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Andhra Pradesh: Five killed in bus-bike collision in Kurnool's Adoni

Tragic road accident in Andhra Pradesh's Kurnool as Karnataka bus collision claims five lives, steering failure leads to fatal crash

"A speeding Karnataka bus collided with two two-wheelers, resulting in instant death - DSP Hemalatha"

Kurnool, March 11

At least five people were killed after a speeding Karnataka bus collided with two-wheelers near Adoni in the Kurnool district of Andhra Pradesh on Tuesday.

"A speeding Karnataka bus collided with two two-wheelers, resulting in the instant death of four individuals, while another person succumbed to injuries while undergoing treatment at Adoni Government General Hospital (GGH)," Adoni DSP Hemalatha said.

According to the Adoni DSP, a Karnataka bus travelling from Gangavathi (Karnataka) to Raichur via Adoni attempted to overtake another vehicle near Jalimanchi village when its steering rod broke, causing it to crash into two motorcycles ahead.

Adoni DSP Hemalatha arrived at the accident site and conducted an inspection.

Further investigation is underway.

- ANI

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