5 dead, 5 injured in road accident in Kerala

In a tragic accident in Kerala, an auto driver and 4 passengers of an auto died after the auto collided with a bus on Saturday.

Kerala: In a tragic accident in Kerala, an auto driver and 4 passengers of an auto died after the auto collided with a bus on Saturday.

According to reports, the passengers were Sabarimala pilgrims and they were travelling from Karnataka. The accident took place near Malappuram of Kerala. The auto allegedly rammed into a bus.

In the road accident in Kerala, as many as five people were killed and as many as five people were critically injured. The locals and the police initiated the rescue operation, the injured were rushed to the nearby hospital. The bodies were recovered and sent for postmortem.

The reason for the accident is yet to be ascertained. An investigation is underway to find the cause of the accident.

“The police will conduct a joint investigation with the motor vehicle department and will check the accident spot properly and see if there are any issues with the road and take steps to make sure such accidents don’t happen again” Sasidharan S, District Police Chief Malappuram told ANI.

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