Hyderabad: Around 10 passengers were injured after a TSRTC bus fell off a bridge into a stream at Shyampur village in Utnoor mandal early Monday morning. The accident caused panic among passengers and locals in the area.
According to police, the Telangana State Road Transport Corporation bus was operating from the Asifabad depot at the time of the incident. The bus plunged into the stream on the outskirts of Shyampur village. As a result, several passengers suffered injuries.
TSRTC bus falls into stream near Shyampur village
Police said the TSRTC bus fell into the stream from a bridge in Utnoor mandal. The exact reason behind the accident is not yet clear. However, authorities have begun inquiries to find out what led to the bus falling off the bridge.
Meanwhile, locals alerted the police soon after the accident. Police personnel rushed to the spot. They then started rescue operations to help the injured passengers. The swift response helped shift the victims without delay.
Injured shifted to Utnoor government hospital
The injured passengers were shifted to a government hospital in the Utnoor mandal headquarters for treatment. Doctors are providing medical care to those hurt in the TSRTC bus accident. However, officials have not yet released further details about their condition.
Later, police said they are trying to ascertain the cause of the accident. They are examining all possible angles. However, no official statement has confirmed the reason so far.
The TSRTC bus accident in Utnoor has raised concerns among regular passengers in the region. Authorities are expected to continue their probe to determine how the bus fell off the bridge into the stream.
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