In Thirunelveli, Tamil Nadu, a 58-year-old man tragically lost his life on Saturday after falling from his bike due to a collision between two cows on the road. The incident led to him being struck by a TNSTC bus, resulting in his immediate death at the scene.
As a two-wheeler rider, who was hit by the fighting stray cattle, fell under a TNSTC bus and died on the spot on Saturday, the Tirunelveli corporation officials initiated a special drive to impound the stray cattle across the corporation limit on Sunday. pic.twitter.com/E5cyhXGbPV
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Velayudharaj, employed at a magistrate’s court, in Tamil Nadu was commuting to work on his motorcycle, as shown in the CCTV footage. A cow crosses the road ahead of him, followed by another cow approaching from the opposite direction.
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In a sudden turn of events, the two cows started fighting, causing them to collide with Velayudharaj, knocking him off his bike onto the road. Simultaneously, a government-operated bus approaching from the opposite direction struck him, resulting in his instant death at the scene.
The bus driver and bystanders hurried to the motionless man lying on the road.
Upon receiving the report, a team of officials from the Traffic Investigation Wing of the Tirunelveli city police promptly arrived at the scene. They recovered the body and transported it to Palayamkottai Government Hospital for a post-mortem examination.
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