Archive · 17 Sep 2025
Bus Crash on Highway 50 Claims Two Lives
A bus crashed on a highway early Tuesday morning, resulting in two deaths and eight injuries.
The bus was traveling from Mudgal to Bengaluru when it veered off course while attempting to overtake a truck.
Preliminary investigations indicate the driver was at fault.
Local residents helped transport the injured to hospitals, and police are investigating the incident.
The bus driver has been taken into custody for questioning.
A bus crash on National Highway 50 resulted in two fatalities and eight injuries.
The accident occurred early Tuesday morning in Vijayanagara district.
The bus was en route from Mudgal to Bengaluru.
The crash happened when the bus attempted to overtake a truck.
Driver negligence is the suspected cause.
- Who
- Passengers and bus driver
- What
- A bus crash
- When
- Early Tuesday morning, September 16
- Where
- National Highway 50, Kudligi taluk, Vijayanagara district
- Why
- Preliminary investigations point to driver negligence.
- Fatalities
- 2
- Injured
- 8
- Location
- National Highway 50, Kudligi taluk, Vijayanagara district
- Time
- Early Tuesday morning, September 16
- Cause
- Driver negligence
- Bus Route
- Mudgal to Bengaluru