04 September,2020 11:48 AM IST | Mumbai | Rajendra B Aklekar
The front wheel axle broke and the wheel came off
A double decker bus on route number 332 between Kurla and Andheri met with an accident on Friday after its front wheel axle broke and the wheel came off.
BEST officials said the incident occurred at around 9:30 am on the Santacruz-Chembur Link Road bridge, where the bus is diverted on way back to Kurla station.
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Sources said the bus number 4024 was taken out from Kurla depot around 8 am and was plying on the route.
BEST spokesperson Manoj Varade confirmed the incident and said there were no injuries to any passengers or pedestrians.
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