Private Bus Hits 4 Ambulances and a Mortuary Van

On the Palladam-Trichy Coimbatore national highway in Tirupur district, a tragic accident occurred resulting in the destruction of both a mortuary van and a private ambulance parked in front of a government hospital.



Tirupur: A mortuary van and a private ambulance parked in front of a government hospital on the Palladam-Trichy Coimbatore national highway in Tirupur district were damaged in the accident.



On a daily basis, private ambulances and mortuaries from the area are lined up for rented parking on the roadside and parked by the vehicle owners.

In this case, a private bus named Rajalakshmi was on its way to Palladam from Tirupur, carrying more than 50 passengers.



Suddenly, the driver lost control, and the mortuary and emergency ambulances parked along the road crashed and were damaged. And the passengers on board were lucky to have survived.

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