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RTC Bus Overturns in Kamareddy, Driver Killed
✍️ Deccan Chronicle
🗓 04 Sep 2026, 05:20 PM
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A Telangana State Road Transport Corporation bus overturned in Kamareddy district, killing the driver.
A bus operated by the Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (RTC) overturned on a road in Kamareddy district, killing its driver. The incident occurred early this morning on a stretch of the highway that connects Kamareddy to nearby towns. Local authorities responded quickly, but the driver was pronounced dead at the scene.
Preliminary reports suggest that the bus may have lost control due to a sudden turn or a mechanical failure, though investigations are still underway. No other passengers were reported on board at the time of the accident. Police have cordoned off the area and are collecting evidence.
The RTC has issued a statement expressing condolences to the driver’s family and reaffirming its commitment to road safety. The incident has prompted a review of vehicle maintenance protocols for the corporation’s fleet.
Preliminary reports suggest that the bus may have lost control due to a sudden turn or a mechanical failure, though investigations are still underway. No other passengers were reported on board at the time of the accident. Police have cordoned off the area and are collecting evidence.
The RTC has issued a statement expressing condolences to the driver’s family and reaffirming its commitment to road safety. The incident has prompted a review of vehicle maintenance protocols for the corporation’s fleet.