Nellyadi(Dakshina Kannada): A container lorry and a private passenger bus collided on the Bengaluru-Mangaluru national highway on Wednesday.
A fire engulfed both vehicles after the collision in Mannagundi near Nellyadi. The truck's driver was killed in the incident.
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Passengers on the bus managed to escape without injuries, which was travelling to Bengaluru while the truck was heading from Bengaluru to Mangaluru.
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Firefighters and police reached the spot and extinguished the fire.
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