Mangalore, June 7: A driver suffered injuries and three vehicles damaged when a speeding private bus crashed into a Maruti Omni triggering a serial accident near Infosys Technologies Private Limited at Kottara Chowki, here on Thursday.
The accident that occurred around 11:30 am caused a traffic pile up for nearly an hour. Police said no one was injured in the accident.
Apart from bus and Omni a goods tempo was also involved in the accident. All three vehicles were moving in same direction.
Eye witnesses said that bus plying from Mangalore towards Kodikal rammed into the Omni in a bid to overtake it. The driver of the Omni lost control over his vehicle and hit a goods tempo and crossed the road divider.
According to the police, the Omni was damaged considerably whereas other vehicles had only minor damages.
The driver of the Omni was immediately rushed to a private hospital for treatment. Traffic came to a halt on the busy stretch, before police removed the vehicles.
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