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Kakkanad: Speeding bus kills IT professional returning from gym
✍️ Onmanorama
🗓 05 Nov 2026, 11:39 PM
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An IT professional from Kochi was killed in a road accident in Kakkanad after being hit by a speeding private bus while returning from the gym.
A tragic road accident occurred in the Kakkanad area of Kochi, resulting in the death of an IT professional. The victim was reportedly returning from a gym session when the incident took place.
According to initial reports, a private bus traveling at high speed collided with the IT professional. The impact of the accident was severe, leading to the man's death. The location of the incident is a known corridor in the city's tech hub area.
Local authorities have taken note of the incident, which has sparked concern over road safety in the area. The specific details regarding the bus operator and the exact circumstances of the speed violation are part of the ongoing assessment by local traffic officials.
This incident highlights the persistent risks faced by pedestrians and commuters in high-traffic zones of Kochi, particularly in areas with heavy commercial and private vehicle movement.
According to initial reports, a private bus traveling at high speed collided with the IT professional. The impact of the accident was severe, leading to the man's death. The location of the incident is a known corridor in the city's tech hub area.
Local authorities have taken note of the incident, which has sparked concern over road safety in the area. The specific details regarding the bus operator and the exact circumstances of the speed violation are part of the ongoing assessment by local traffic officials.
This incident highlights the persistent risks faced by pedestrians and commuters in high-traffic zones of Kochi, particularly in areas with heavy commercial and private vehicle movement.