Tragic Collision Claims Six Lives in Karnataka

Six people, including a woman and her 12-year-old son, lost their lives in a devastating car accident near Keregalapalya, Karnataka. The incident occurred on Sunday, and two additional victims remain in critical condition. The crash was the result of a head-on collision, according to local authorities.

Tragic Collision Claims Six Lives in Karnataka
Visuals from crash site. (Photo/X@SPTumkur). Image Credit: ANI
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Six individuals, including a woman and her 12-year-old son, tragically died in a car accident near Keregalapalya under the jurisdiction of Madhugiri police station in Karnataka. The incident occurred on Sunday, and according to police reports, two other people sustained critical injuries and are currently receiving treatment at a local hospital.

Superintendent of Police for Tumakuru, Ashoke KV, stated that the fatalities resulted from a head-on collision between two cars. In a post on social media platform X, Tumakuru SP explained, 'There was a head-on accident between two cars near Keregalapalya under Madhugiri police station. Our Additional Superintendent of Police and Madhugiri Police rushed to the spot and inspected the area.'

In a related incident on Thursday, two school students died, and three others were severely injured when a bus carrying them from Ku village to a school in Manvi collided head-on with a government bus in Raichur district, Karnataka.

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