Several injured in BMTC bus crash near KR Circle in Bengaluru

Several passengers were injured after two BMTC buses collided near the busy KR Circle junction, a short distance from Vidhana Soudha, on Saturday morning, July 4. 

The impact of the collision left multiple commuters trapped inside the bus, prompting a rescue operation by emergency personnel.

According to preliminary information, the accident occurred during the



morning rush hour when traffic was heavy at the KR Circle signal. A BMTC Vayu Vajra bus had stopped at the traffic signal when another BMTC ordinary service bus, reportedly travelling at high speed, rammed into it from behind.

The force of the collision completely crushed the front portion of the ordinary BMTC bus. The driver sustained serious injuries and was rushed to a nearby hospital for treatment.