Karnataka: Nine killed, 10 injured as three vehicles collide in Hassan

Image source: ANI. Karnataka: Nine killed, 10 injured as three vehicles collide in Hassan.

Highlight

  • 9 people including 4 children were killed and 10 injured in a pile-up of 3 vehicles
  • All those killed were traveling in a tempo traveller, which was crushed between a bus and a milk tanker.
  • The injured are being treated in the hospital

hassan road accident, Nine people, including four children, were killed and 10 others were injured in a scuffle between three vehicles in Hassan, police sources said.

The accident took place in Arsikere taluk on Saturday (October 15) around 11:00 pm when a KMF milk tanker, a Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) bus and a tempo passenger collided, he said.

All those killed were in the tempo, which rammed between the bus and the milk tanker. Sources said that six of them died on the spot, while three succumbed to their injuries on the way to the hospital.

The injured are being treated at a hospital here, he said.

He said that Hassan Superintendent of Police Hariram Shankar and senior officials visited the accident site and all necessary procedures are being followed.

Police said that Dharmasthala, Subramanya, Hasanamba were returning home after visiting temples.

(with inputs from agencies)

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