9 dead, 40 injured in Kerala bus accident

Nine people were killed in an accident that occurred near Vadakkenchery in the Palakkad district of Kerala.

A private tourist bus carrying students from Baselios Vidyanikethan School in Mulamthuruthy, Ernakulam, crashed into a state-run KSRTC bus.

Among those who died were five students, a teacher and three passengers of the KSRTC bus.