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"},{"text":"The accident occurred on the Hyderabad-Bengaluru national highway near Pogarur in Pamidi mandal early in the morning."},{"text":"According to police, a private bus travelling from Hyderabad to Bengaluru collided with a vehicle on the bridge. Such was the impact of the collision that both the vehicles fell off the bridge."},{"text":"Twenty passengers sustained grievous injuries. Police rushed to the spot and launched a rescue operation with the help of locals. "},{"text":"Police personnel pulled out the passengers trapped in the bus and shifted them to government hospitals at Pamidi and Anantapur.  "},{"text":"A JCB was pressed into service to pull out some of the injured, including the bus driver. The condition of the bus driver is stated to be critical. "},{"text":"The accident led to a huge traffic jam on the national highway. Motorists faced severe hardship due to the traffic jam."},{"text":"Additional police personnel rushed to the spot and cleared the traffic jam."},{"text":"Andhra Pradesh is one of the states known for a high number of road accidents. On average, 22 people are losing their lives in road accidents in the state every day."},{"text":"The state recorded 9,194 accidents from January to June this year, claiming 4,058 lives."},{"text":"Last year, road accidents in the state claimed 23 lives every day. Though this number has slightly come down this year, the high number of road fatalities remains a cause of concern."},{"text":"Police say non-compliance with traffic rules and safety norms and negligent driving are the main causes of accidents."},{"text":"Statistics show two-wheeler riders account for the highest number of fatalities. In the 9,194 accidents reported so far this year, 3,980 two-wheelers were involved. As many as 1,835 (45.21 per cent) of those who died were two-wheeler riders."},{"text":"The second-highest fatalities (669) were of pedestrians. 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