Four persons were killed and at least 20 others injured when a van and a private bus collided on a national highway in neighbouring Tirupur District today, police said.
All the four died on the spot in the head-on collision which occurred at Rakkapavi Junction near Udumalpet.
The injured had been admitted to a government hospital here.
The bus was coming here from Marthandam and the van proceeding to Dindigul when the mishap occurred, police said.
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