The cause of the crash is unclear, though officials believe the bus’ brake failed At least four people died after a bus driver crashed into a street market in Mumbai, India. The bus was driving through the eastern suburb of Kurla when the electric vehicle’s brake failed at around 9.50pm local time, officials believe. Speeding off the carriageway and onto a footpath, the bus smashed into several cars and dozens of people opposite the Anjuman-e-Islam school.
Police have arrested the driver The bus tore through several cars before crashing into the gates of a housing society An official death toll has not been given Photographs show the street rammed with on-lookers and traffic at a standstill. The bus wreckage was recovered an hour later. Kurla West Railway Station Road is notorious among locals, according to The Times of India.