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APSRTC Bus Crashes Off Road in Prakasam, 15 Injured, Six Critical

Police registered a Section 281 case under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, citing suspected loss of control.

Overview

  • The bus was traveling from Nuzividu in Eluru district to Srisailam when the crash occurred near Maddalakatta in Prakasam district.
  • The vehicle allegedly took a sharp left turn and veered about 15 metres off the road, according to police.
  • Twenty-four passengers were on board, and 15 were reported injured, including six with serious injuries.
  • An investigation is underway to determine the circumstances behind the suspected loss of control during the turn.
  • The incident details were provided by police to PTI and published by News18 from a syndicated feed.