Tragic Road Accident in Andhra Pradesh: Private Travels Bus Catches Fire

A tragic road accident took place near Rayavaram in Markapuram of Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh. A Harikrishna Travels bus crashed into a tipper lorry near a stone quarry. Soon after the collision, the bus caught fire and was completely burnt.

At least 10 passengers were burnt alive in the accident. The bus was travelling from Jagtial to Vinjamur when the tragedy occurred. Rescue teams and local people rushed to the spot to control the fire and help the injured.

Later reports said that the death toll has increased to 13 and officials fear the number may rise further. Authorities have started rescue and investigation efforts to find out the exact cause of the accident.