Two killed in bus-lorry collision, 41 hurt

Tuesday, July 18, 2006, 11:33 [IST]

Kozhikode, July 18 (UNI) Two persons were killed and 41 injured, three of them seriously, when a mini lorry collided with a bus in the district early today.

The accident occurred when the private bus coming from Kanniparamba collided with the fish laden mini lorry at Cheroopa around 0830 hrs.

Police identified the deceased as Ali and Mayin, who were in the lorry.

The injured were taken to the Kozhikode Medical College Hospital, police added.

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