Kurnool

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Kurnool is an Indian city where a bus fire killed 19 passengers after hitting a motorcycle.

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Kurnool, located in Andhra Pradesh, India, gained recent notoriety due to a tragic incident involving a bus fire that resulted in the deaths of 19 passengers. The accident occurred when a private bus traveling from Hyderabad to Bengaluru collided with a motorcycle near Kurnool, causing sparks and igniting the fuel tank. Investigations revealed that the biker was drunk at the time of the collision. Survivors recount harrowing experiences of panic and chaos during the fire. This event highlights issues related to road safety and the potential dangers posed by intoxicated drivers on highways.
Last updated: October 29, 2025