Tragic Bus Collision Claims 11 Lives Near Karaikudi

A tragic head-on collision between two state-run buses near Karaikudi resulted in the deaths of 11 individuals, including a child. Over 20 others were injured and transported to state-run hospitals for treatment. Authorities are investigating the cause of the crash.

A devastating head-on collision between two state-run buses claimed the lives of 11 individuals, including 8 women, 2 men, and a child, near Karaikudi, police have confirmed.

The tragic incident occurred approximately 15 kilometers from Karaikudi, leaving over 20 people injured. All injured individuals were promptly taken to state-run medical facilities for urgent care, stated a senior district police official.

The cause of the accident remains unclear, though it is being thoroughly investigated, the authority revealed.