Hyderabad: A school bus hit a lorry on Tuesday morning at Shettipalem Crossroad in Vemulapally mandal of Nalgonda district. Police said the crash occurred due to the driver’s negligence. The driver suffered injuries but survived the accident.
Bus driver injured in Nalgonda road accident
Locals said the bus belonged to Aditya Private School in Miryalaguda. It was heading to Shettipalem to pick up students when the lorry approached from the Nalgonda side. The vehicles collided on the Addanki–Narketpally road near Shettipalem Crossroad. The impact injured the bus driver. Locals shifted him to a nearby hospital for treatment.
No students on board during the crash
Parents said a major tragedy was averted since the bus carried no students. They urged the school management to enforce strict safety checks. They also asked officials to monitor bus drivers and prevent such incidents in future.