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See the Davanagere accident HERE See all Volvo / Mercedes accidents HERE The Sharma Volvo B9R multi-axle accident at Davanagere isnt the only one. Another one happened at Haveri involving another Sharma Volvo B9R bus. This accident occurred when the Bangalore bound Mumbai - Bangalore Sharma multi-axle Volvo bus tried to avoid the sudden entering of a three-wheeler. This made the driver loose control which resulted in the bus toppling over. This crash happened near Haveri around 8:00am .3... Read Full Story

Before we start, here is the LINK to the first ever Mercedes Benz bus crash that was owned by Sharma Travels - SEE Secondly, to see more than a dozen other Volvo / Mercedes bus accidents, see THIS Here is another Sharma multi-axle Volvo B9R accident report. Sharma Volvo is one of the regulars on the Mumbai - Bangalore route but this time, the Bangalore bound bus met with a fatal fate. This accident happened on the 1st September 2011 around 7:30am near Davangere, 260km short of Bangalore on... Read Full Story

View more than a dozen earlier accidents involving Volvo and Mercedes HERE In August, an AP registerted multi-axle Volvo B9R bus belonging to SVR Travels almost drowned in a canal in Kurnool in Andhra Pradesh. Here are the pictures! View more than a dozen earlier accidents involving Volvo and Mercedes HERE Pic - Sunil Kumar Read Full Story

We have seen various Volvo bus, both B7R and B9R version videos but this has to be the best one ever. Made by Inner Eye Films, the video shows a presentation and feedback on the Volvo B9R or the Volvo multi-axle bus. The video is pretty long but worth a watch - increase the volume or wear ear-phones please! The video also shows a few shots of the smaller B7R through the snowy roads of Manali! To see our other Volvo videos, see our Youtube Channel HERE Read Full Story

See all 14 previous accidents HERE In yet another case of the high end luxury buses being involved in accidents, this time the news has come from North India. A Haryana Roadways Volvo bus, operating between Chandigarh and Gurgaon via Delhi was hit by a speeding truck from behind on 9th October 2011. It is learnt that the Volvo bus was first hit by truck on one of the flyovers between Ambala and Delhi. The driver, conductor and one of the passengers got down to see the damage when... Read Full Story

There has been a recent rise in accident involving the high end luxury Volvo and Mercedes buses - see all 13 accidents HERE Here is an update on the Mangalore - Mumbai VRL multi-axle Volvo that happened on 14th October 2011. The VRL Volvo left Mangalore at 1pm and the accident happened 12km from Ankola after it fell into a deep gorge. There are different versions regarding the cause of the accident. One of them says the bus rolled over into a deep gorge while attempting to give way to another... Read Full Story

We have shared with you videos and pictures of various Mercedes Benz and Volvo bus accidents in India - SEE ALL Here is another Mercedes Bus accident, this time the single axle bus, that was run by Girkikand Travels from Nagpur to Pune. Thanks to bokanglock , here is a low-down on this Girikand Travels' Mercedes Bus : The bus was said to be coming to Nagpur to Pune and a tyre burst at Maltan Phata resulting in loss of control and the bus the jumping the divider. It later went into a ditch at... Read Full Story

We have spoken enough on the high end luxury buses in India and their capabilities to do high speeds. In fact, we have caught these buses on camera on numerous occasions like :http://www.blogger.com/img/blank.gif 1. Two Volvo B7R buses racing at 125km/h 2. The Mercedes tri-axle bus doing 130km/h Recently, thanks to our reader Sujith VG, we came across this video taken by a person "Madhuanton" of a Volvo multiaxle bus (we guess its the KPN B9R on this route) on the Madurai to Bangalore route... Read Full Story

Before we start, here are the previous Mercedes bus accidents in India 1. The first ever Mercedes bus accident in India 2. Neeta's Mercedes bus crash between Hyderabad and Mumbai 3. See all Volvo and Mercedes Benz crashes till date Thanks to our reader Vikram, here are more details on the Neeta Tours and Travel's Mercedes multiaxle bus crash that happened on the Mumbai-Goa route. According to Vikram, the accident happened on the morning of this easter Sunday (third week of April) while the... Read Full Story

Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation, KSRTC, is one of the largest users of Volvo buses in India. They have now started the Multi Axle Volvo B9R service from Bangalore to Pune and Mumbai under the name Club Class. These KSRTC Volvo B9R buses will leave from Shantinagar Bus station and pass via Kempe Gowda Bus station. The bus to Mumbai will leave Shantinagar at 2 p.m. and from Kempe Gowda Bus station at 3 p.m. It will reach Mumbai the next day at 9.45 a.m. In the return direction, it... Read Full Story