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Elderly woman dies after bus collides with car in Kumily

Source: The Hindu · 23 Sep 2026, 15:35 UTC
Elderly woman dies after bus collides with car in Kumily
Image: The Hindu · original report

An elderly woman was killed when a KSRTC bus travelling from Kumily to Kottayam collided with a car in Kumily, according to The Hindu. The car carried a five-member family from Pathanamthitta travelling to Velankanni; the supplied material gives no further casualty details.

An elderly woman was killed when a KSRTC bus collided with a car in Kumily, according to The Hindu. The bus was travelling from Kumily to Kottayam. The car was carrying a five-member family from Pathanamthitta who were travelling to Velankanni.

The supplied report does not identify the deceased woman or explain her connection to either vehicle. It also does not provide details about the other occupants, including whether anyone else was injured or killed. No information was provided about the time or precise location of the collision, the condition of the vehicles, or any police action.

The available material contains no account from the bus operator, the family or investigators.

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