Three people died when a tipper vehicle rammed a NWKRTC bus at Loni Cross near Chadchan in Vijayapura district on Tuesday evening.The deceased are yet to be identified.As many as 23 people are injured, six of them seriously. They were all admitted to hospital and given treatment.Some of them were discharged after first aid.The tipper driver lost control after a tyre burst leading to the vehicle hitting the bus in the front.A case has been registered. The police are trying to clear the accident spot to allow smooth movement of vehicles. Published - June 16, 2026 07:48 pm IST