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Shocking Kurnool Bus Tragedy Linked to Reckless Biking
A horrific bus accident in Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh, has left multiple dead, with a viral video exposing the biker’s dangerous riding just before the crash. The dashcam footage shows the motorcyclist speeding and swerving moments before colliding with an APSRTC bus, triggering a fatal chain reaction.
How the Kurnool Accident Unfolded
The crash occurred on the Kurnool-Hyderabad highway, where eyewitnesses reported a biker (identified as 24-year-old Ramesh) weaving through traffic at high speed. The viral clip captures him overtaking vehicles recklessly before losing control and slamming into an oncoming bus.
- Casualties: 6 dead (including the biker), 15+ injured.
- Bus Impact: The collision caused the bus to overturn, leading to severe injuries among passengers.
Outrage Over Viral Video
The dashcam footage has sparked fury on social media, with #StopRecklessDriving trending. Users blame the biker’s negligence, while experts demand stricter traffic enforcement.
“This was preventable. Reckless driving risks innocent lives,” — Kurnool Traffic Police
Official Response & Compensation
- Investigation: Police are questioning the bus driver but suggest the biker was at fault.
- Compensation: ₹10 lakh for victims’ families; free treatment for injured (AP Transport Minister).
Road Safety Crisis Experts’ Warning
India ranks high in global road fatalities. Traffic specialist Dr. Ramesh Kumar urges:
– Stricter penalties for speeding.
– More speed cameras and awareness drives.
Watch the Viral Video (Warning: Graphic)
(Link to verified news source)
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