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Officials said the injured are being treated at various hospitals. Police are conducting a detailed investigation into the accident to determine who was responsible for the negligence and the circumstances surrounding the accident.
Truck rams stationary bus and car near Kanbha
Ahmedabad: A major road accident occurred near Kanbha on the Ahmedabad-Vadodara Expressway early Monday morning, killing three people and seriously injuring more than 15 passengers. The death toll is feared to rise, as the condition of several injured is reported to be critical.
According to reports, the accident occurred when a luxury bus belonging to Patel Travels collided with a Kia car. Following the collision, the drivers of both vehicles stopped on the roadside to try to resolve the situation. Some passengers had gotten off the bus and were standing outside.
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Meanwhile, a truck coming from behind at high speed rammed into the parked bus and car. The impact was so severe that three passengers sitting in the rear of the bus died on the spot, while several others were seriously injured.
Chaos erupted at the scene, with the injured being rushed to the hospital.
Chaos erupted at the scene after the accident. Passersby immediately alerted the police and ambulance. Police from Kanbha and Vivekanandnagar police stations arrived at the scene. Eight vehicles from the 108 ambulance service were dispatched, although the traffic jam on the expressway delayed rescue operations.
Police controlled traffic and transported the injured to nearby hospitals. Some seriously injured passengers were transported to the hospital using private vehicles.
The rear portion of the Patel Travels bus was heavily damaged in the accident, while the Kia car was completely damaged from the front and rear. The accident reportedly occurred near Raska village in Daskroi taluka.
According to eyewitnesses, the truck was moving at such a high speed that the bus slid several meters after the collision. Upon hearing the sound of the collision, nearby residents rushed to the scene and assisted in the rescue efforts.
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Police have registered a case in this horrific road accident and have begun investigating the role of the truck driver. Preliminary investigations indicate that the truck driver tried to brake, but was unable to control the vehicle due to the high speed.
Officials said the injured are being treated at various hospitals. Police are conducting a detailed investigation into the accident to determine who was responsible for the negligence and the circumstances surrounding the accident.
