Aligarh: A serious road accident has occurred in Aligarh, in which 5 people have lost their lives and 15 others have been injured due to a collision between a truck and a bus. The incident took place near number 56 on the Yamuna Expressway, where a double-decker private bus collided with a truck laden with bottles from behind. The collision resulted in the bus breaking into pieces. The dead include a five-month-old child, a woman and three men.
Spring came out by breaking the windows
According to the information, this double decker bus was going from Delhi towards Azamgarh with passengers. After the accident, the bodies of the deceased were trapped inside the bus. Those who survived the accident tried to get out by breaking the windows. On receiving information about the incident, the police immediately reached the spot and started rescue operations and admitted all the injured to Kailash Hospital in Jewar.
cause an accident
The reason behind the accident is not completely clear yet. Police officials believe that the incident occurred during an attempt to overtake. Apart from this, it is also being discussed that the bus went out of control and collided with another bus. It is possible that the driver may have felt sleepy, due to which this accident occurred.
The police have taken the bodies of the deceased in their custody and sent them for post-mortem. This accident has sent a wave of grief in the area and the local administration has started investigating the matter. This incident also highlights the need to increase awareness towards road safety.