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

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According to Mumbai civic authorities, the accident took place at 9.50 pm
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Following the incident, Mumbai police and the Mumbai Fire Brigade officials rushed to the spot and launched a rescue and relief operation

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

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

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The bus was going from Kurla railway station to Andheri when the accident occurred, he added
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A staffer at Kurla Bhabha Hospital said that 20 people were brought injured to the medical facility while three others were brought dead