Kundapur: A person has severely injured after a government bus hit a under construction bridge at Trasi, on Monday.
Veeresh (28) of Kalasa, Gadag is the injured person. He has been admitted to Manipal hospital.
Bus driver, conductor and someother passengers also have injured in the incident. Driver Jeevan Saab (41), conductor Eshwarappa (38), Basavraj (24), Ellappa (30), Yallappa (66), Mahadevappa (26), Rajappa Babanna (23) and Basappa Ramanna (53) are the injured persons. They have been admitted to Kundapur hospital.
Bus driver lost control over the bus while overtaking a lorry, and hit the under construction bridge near Maravante. It is said that if the bus had gained more speed then it could have been a tragedy.