Five survive Andhra bus accident

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IANS Hyderabad
Last Updated : Oct 30 2013 | 10:35 AM IST

Five people survived the horrific bus accident that left over 40 passengers dead in Andhra Pradesh Wednesday.

The five injured passengers of Bangalore-Hyderabad bus, which caught fire in Mahabubnagar district in Andhra Pradesh early Wednesday, are Sreekar (Hyderabad), Rajesh (Hyderabad), Jai Singh (Uttar Pradesh), Mazhar Basha (Bangalore) and Jogesh (Bangalore).

According to police, they are undergoing treatment at a hospital at Vanaparti in the same district. The driver and cleaner also survived the accident.

Over 40 passengers were burnt alive when the bus caught fire after hitting a culvert.

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First Published: Oct 30 2013 | 10:28 AM IST

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