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Six killed in van-bus collision

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A TRAGEDY: The mangled remains of the vehicles involved in the accident at Abbalagere near Shimoga on Sunday.

SHIMOGA: Six persons, including three women and two children, died on the spot and five were injured seriously when a van by which they were travelling collided with a private bus around 6.45 p.m. near Abbalagere, about 10 km from here.

At least 10 persons were travelling in the van towards Shikaripur when the accident occurred.

The injured were shifted to the Mcgann Hospital in Shimoga.

Superintendent of Police Arun Chakravarthy and Deputy Superintendent of Police Chandrasekhar rushed to the spot and made arrangements for shifting the injured persons to the hospital.

The bodies of the victims, who were yet to be identified, were shifted to the Mcgann General Hospital for post-mortem.

Traffic disrupted

Traffic on Shimoga-Sowlanga Road, which was affected for some time following the accident, was restored after the vehicles involved in the accident were removed from the spot.

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