A government bus overturned at Chennampatty near Morappur in Dharmapuri district on Sunday, injuring nine people, including a pregnant woman. The incident occurred when the bus, carrying 70 passengers, was heading from Dharmapuri to Harur.
Accident Details
According to police, the driver lost control of the vehicle as it reached Chennampatty, causing it to overturn. Locals promptly rescued all passengers and alerted the Morappur police, who joined the rescue operations.
Injuries and Medical Response
Seven passengers, along with the bus driver and conductor, sustained injuries in the accident. The injured were rushed to the government primary health centre at Morappur and the government hospital at Harur. Medical officials confirmed that the condition of all injured individuals is stable.
Investigation Underway
The Morappur police have registered a case and initiated a probe into the accident to determine the exact cause. Further details are awaited.
