Bus crashes after driver collapses due to ‘low blood sugar levels’; one dead, 20 injured. Private passenger bus lost control and crashed into a coconut tree. The driver, Rajesh (43), died, and around 20 passengers were injured, police said. The accident happened in the Edamattom area near Pala on Monday. It is suspected that the driver collapsed due to low blood sugar Levels. Three seriously injured passengers have been admitted to Kottayam Medical College Hospital. Others are being treated at Pala General Hospital and a private hospital in Bharananganam. The body of the driver has been kept at the mortuary in General Hospital, Pala. The bus veered off course and hit the tree after the driver fell off the bus. The incident is being treated as an accident by the Kerala Highway Police (HSE) and the Kerala State Traffic Police (KSTP) The accident is being investigated by the HSE and the KSTP Traffic Wing of the Kerala High Court.