Three persons, including a child, were killed when a Volvo bus went out of control and hit a road divider near Hoskote, about 40 km from Bangalore, in the early hours of Monday, police said.

Of the 19 injured, three persons are being shifted to Bangalore for treatement as their conditions are said to be critical.

The bus, belonging to a private travel company, was on its way from Nellore to Bangalore.

Reports reaching here indicated that the driver lost control of the vehicle when he attempted to avoid running over a person who was being chased by a pack of dogs.

The vehicle swerved and hit the divider and fell on the service road near MVJ Hospital. A man, a woman and a child were killed in the incident. They have not yet been identified.


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