1. The Fatal Collision 💥
· A Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (TSRTC) bus and a speeding truck collided head-on in Ranga Reddy district on Monday.
· The truck was reportedly traveling on the wrong side of the road, causing a devastating impact.
2. Casualties and Injuries 🏥
· At least 24 people lost their lives, making it one of the deadliest road accidents in the region recently.
· Several others sustained serious injuries and were immediately rushed to nearby hospitals for treatment.
3. How the accident Occurred 🚦
· Preliminary reports indicate that the truck was speeding, reducing the driver’s ability to control the vehicle.
· Wrong-side driving led to a head-on collision with the oncoming TSRTC bus, leaving little time for either vehicle to react.
4. Emergency Response & Rescue Efforts 🚑
· local authorities, police, and emergency services rushed to the site immediately.
· Injured passengers were transported to hospitals in Mirzaguda and nearby areas.
· Relief and rescue operations were hampered by the debris and heavy traffic at the accident site.
5. Political & Public Reactions 🗣️
· BRS Chief k. chandrashekar rao (KCR) expressed grief over the tragic loss of lives.
· Calls for stricter road safety measures and speed regulation enforcement are growing louder across Telangana.
6. Road Safety Takeaway ⚠️
· Highlights the urgent need for:
o Strict monitoring of overspeeding vehicles
o Enforcement against wrong-side driving
o Enhanced passenger safety protocols in public transport
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