MALAPPURAM: A woman died and four others were injured in an accident involving a private bus and a car at Edakkara near Nilambur in Malappuram district on Sunday.
The deceased has been identified as Sreepriya (28) of Edakkara. According to Edakkara police the car, in which Sreepriya was travelling, was heading towards Nilambur when it collided head on with a bus that was heading towards Vazhikadavu from Nilambur.
Three persons in the car also were injured and have been admitted to a private hospital in Perinthalmanna.
Meanwhile, 20 persons were injured when a bus overturned near Valancheri town in the district at 6.30am on Sunday. The seriously injured, Pramod Kumar of Valanchery, has been admitted to a private hospital in Perinthalmanna.