HUBBALLI: Three people died and another was seriously injured after a speeding SUV crashed into a private bus near Anchatageri in the taluk on Tuesday. All the deceased are said to be hailing from Kurnool in Andhra Pradesh.
All the three deceased were occupants of the Toyota Fortuner SUV. Liquor bottles were found in the car, indicating that the occupants may have been intoxicated at the time of the accident.
One of the deceased was identified as B Pradeep Kumar, who was employed with a private firm in Vijayawada. The identities of the other two were yet to be established. The Hubballi Rural police visited the spot and registered a case.