Home / Mumbai / Mumbai Crime News / Photos / IN PHOTOS: 3 dead, 17 injured after BEST bus crashes into vehicles in Kurla

IN PHOTOS: 3 dead, 17 injured after BEST bus crashes into vehicles in Kurla

Updated On: 09 December, 2024 11:15 PM IST | Asif Ali Sayed

At least three people died and 20 others were injured after a Brihanmumbai Electric Supply and Transport (BEST) bus crashed into multiple vehicles Kurla area of Mumbai. Pics/Sameer Abedi

At least three people died and 20 others were injured after a Brihanmumbai Electric Supply and Transport (BEST) bus crashed into multiple vehicles Kurla area of Mumbai. Pics/Sameer Abedi

1/9

At least three people died and 20 others were injured after a Brihanmumbai Electric Supply and Transport (BEST) bus crashed into multiple vehicles Kurla area of Mumbai. Pics/Sameer Abedi
<p>According to Mumbai civic authorities, the accident took place at 9.50 pm</p>

2/9

According to Mumbai civic authorities, the accident took place at 9.50 pm

<p>Following the incident, Mumbai police and the Mumbai Fire Brigade officials rushed to the spot and launched a rescue and relief operation</p>

3/9

Following the incident, Mumbai police and the Mumbai Fire Brigade officials rushed to the spot and launched a rescue and relief operation

<p>It is suspected the accident near the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) L Ward in Kurla took place due to a brake failure, an official said</p>

4/9

It is suspected the accident near the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) L Ward in Kurla took place due to a brake failure, an official said

<p>However, the investigations into the matter are underway, the official said</p>

5/9

However, the investigations into the matter are underway, the official said

<p>According to the official, the driver of the BEST bus on route number 332 lost control over the wheel and dashed into pedestrians as well as some vehicles</p>

6/9

According to the official, the driver of the BEST bus on route number 332 lost control over the wheel and dashed into pedestrians as well as some vehicles

<p>The bus then crashed into the gates of a residential society and came to a halt, the official said</p>

7/9

The bus then crashed into the gates of a residential society and came to a halt, the official said

<p>The bus was going from Kurla railway station to Andheri when the accident occurred, he added</p>

8/9

The bus was going from Kurla railway station to Andheri when the accident occurred, he added

<p>A staffer at Kurla Bhabha Hospital said that 20 people were brought injured to the medical facility while three others were brought dead</p>

9/9

A staffer at Kurla Bhabha Hospital said that 20 people were brought injured to the medical facility while three others were brought dead

Photo of Day

Bliss by the beach

Bliss by the beach

A photographer holds up the lights during a photo session by the Madh Island seashore. PIC/NIMESH DAVE

Advertisement