An overturned KSRTC bus on the Bengaluru–Mysuru Expressway kills the driver and conductor. Police report the bus veers off the road near Avaragere Bridge, and four passengers? (14) passengers are injured. The injured are taken to a hospital, while the driver and conductor die at the scene.
Both outlets describe the crash as occurring on the expressway, with Deccan Chronicle citing the Bidadi area and Times of India citing the Avaragere Bridge area. Police say the investigation is ongoing and that the exact cause is being determined. Times of India reports officials suspect the driver may have dozed off, leading to loss of control. Deccan Chronicle focuses on the location and the number of injured passengers, without elaborating on the suspected cause. Authorities continue to examine circumstances around the accident, including road conditions and possible driver impairment or fatigue.