CHENNAI: A 70-year-old woman who survived an accident was run over by an MTC bus near Teynampet on Wednesday morning, even as she was getting up from the road after she was hit by a two-wheeler.

The deceased, later identified as Ranganayagi, was working as a house maid. She was first knocked down by a two-wheeler when she tried to cross the road. She suffered minor injuries and was trying to get up from the road when an MTC bus hit her and ran over her, killing her on the spot.

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West Springfield, Pennsylvania: Six Indian nationals who were on their way to visit Niagara Falls were killed when their minivan spun out of control and was hit by an oncoming car on a Pennsylvania highway, police said on Sunday.

Four of those killed worked at the Troy, Michigan-based Syntel Inc, an information technology company, and two were spouses of employees, company spokesman Jonathan James said on Sunday.

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