India, Nov. 3 -- Nineteen people, including 10 women and an infant, were killed, while several others were left injured, in a road accident in Telangana's Ranga Reddy district on Monday when a speeding truck collided with a Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (TSRTC) bus.

The intensity of the collision was so powerful that many passengers died on the spot. "A road accident occurred between a TSRTC bus and a truck near Khanapur Gate, under the Chevella police station limits in Rangareddy district," police said.

The speeding truck carrying gravel was reportedly on the wrong side of the road. The bus was carrying 70 passengers and was headed to Hyderabad when the truck from the opposite direction collided and fell on the bus, as men...