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3 killed in bus-lorry collision in Cuddalore district

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Press Trust of India Cuddalore(TN)
Three persons were killed and 11 others injured when a state transport corporation bus rammed into a cement bag-laden lorry on the Trichy-Chennai highway in this district early today, police said.

The incident occurred when the bus was proceeding to Trichirapalli from Chennai, they said.

The bus driver tried to get past the lorry parked alongside the road, and rammed into it, resulting in the death of 3 passsengers.

The injured have been admitted to Perambalur government hospital, police said.

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First Published: Jul 15 2017 | 12:42 PM IST

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