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At least five people were killed on the spot in an accident and 59 were injured when a Government bus and a private bus collided with each other in Vaniyambadi, Tirupathur district at 5 AM today.
The incident occurred when a State-owned Bus from Bangalore to Chennai crossed over to the other side of the road after losing control and dashed against a private bus coming from the opposite direction on the National Highway. Fire and Rescue officials came to the rescue of the injured who were admitted to the Vaniyambadi Government Hospital. A case has been registered and further inquiries are being held by the Police.