One pedestrian killed, three injured in road mishap

One pedestrian was today killed and three others injured when they were hit by a RTC bus near Pedana Town outskirts in Krishna district, police said.

A group of pedestrians was hit by the bus on the Pedana-Gudivada road, killing one of them on the spot, a senior police official said.

Three others, who sustained injuries were shifted to the Machilipatnam Government Hospital, the officer said, adding the bus driver was apprehended.

The deceased was identified as V.Ramakrishna, he said, adding a case under relevant sections of the Indian Penal Code was registered.

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