Karnataka state-run bus drops spare wheel while on run, major accident missed. Watch

A video that went viral on social media showed how a state-run bus dropped a spare wheel while on the run, causing danger to vehicles behind.

In what could have been a fatal accident, the car driver’s alertness avoided a major crash on a busy road in Karnataka. A video that went viral on social media showed how a state-run bus dropped a spare wheel while on the run, causing danger to vehicles behind.

Karnataka state-run bus drops spare wheel on run, major accident missed. Watch

In a dash camera video shared by Prateek Singh on X, the entire incident was recorded, and the car behind is said to be at 40-50 kmph. Prateek received the video from on of his followers where he wrote, “I'm sharing a video from my car, Alcazar Dashcam, on today's incident (3 July 2024). In the video you will see the spare tyre from the Karnataka Govt. a bus falls on the road causing a potential accident situation. I was driving behind the bus at 40-50 kms speed, with my presence of mind I was able to doge the wheel and avoid the accident.”

Meanwhile, the KSRTC has acknowledged the incident and said that the action will be taken. A user in the comments said, “Leave enough space to stop without crashing, when the vehicle ahead stops without using its own braking distance - by hitting a wall or the back of a stationary truck.”