In a tragic incident, as many as 55 passengers, including 47 students, were reportedly injured when a bus collided with a truck in Palghar district, Maharashtra.
The incident reportedly occurred on Friday morning at around 6:45 a.m. near Desai village in Wada tehsil, MSRTC stated.
According to news reports, the bus was carrying a total of 70 passengers when it collided with a truck coming from the opposite direction on Chinchpad-Wada road.
All the injured persons, including the driver, were immediately taken to a nearby hospital for better treatment. Luckily, none of them suffered major injuries in the accident.
Most of the injured include a large number of students, Police Inspector Suresh Kadam stated.
Bus collided with Truck in Maharashtra:
55 passengers, including 47 school and college students, were injured when the bus they were travelling in collided with a truck in #Palghar district of #Maharashtra on Friday morning, officials said.
The accident took place around 6.45 am near Desai village in Wada tehsi, Yuvraj Singh Mann tweeted.
Flash:
55 passengers, including 47 school and college students, were injured when the bus they were travelling in collided with a truck in #Palghar district of #Maharashtra on Friday morning, officials said.
The accident took place around 6.45 am near Desai village in Wada… pic.twitter.com/CtJnF18N91
— Yuvraj Singh Mann (@yuvnique) September 8, 2023
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