Fire Accident in Kaveripakkam - 22 Killed
A bus of KPN Travels fall into the pit in Tamil Nadu. The diesel tank of the bus caught fire and took the lives of around 22 people traveling in it. The 22 people included 5 women also.
The bus caught fire at Avalur near Kaveripakkam in Vellore district of Tamil Nadu. This place is around 40 kilometers both from Vellore and Kancheepuram and is on Chennai-Bangalore National Highway.
The private AC bus was going from Tirupput to Chennai. It was in very high speed. The driver lost control and the mishap occurred.
The fire spread rapidly and covered the whole bus immediately, leaving no chances of being escaped.
As the speedy bus was about to crash, the driver jumped from the window in order to save himself. Another passenger Karthik Rajan, who was in the last row, came out from the broken window. But to his bad, he was not able to save his wife.
Image Courtesy : Gokul Pandian
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