Kharagpur-Baleshwar bus met with an accident again on NH-16, 15 passengers injured
Jagran correspondent, Kharagpur/Jamshedpur. People had not yet recovered from the incident of bus accident that took place on Sunday in Sankua area of Kharagpur rural police station area of West Medinipur district, when a passenger bus again became a victim of an accident on Tuesday afternoon. 15 passengers were injured in this accident which took place in Khadigedia area under Kharagpur rural police station area on Kharagpur-Baleshwar National Highway No. 16.
Kharagpur rural police station has admitted the injured to Kharagpur departmental hospital and Medinipur medical college and hospital. The police have taken the damaged bus into their custody and started investigating the incident.
According to the incident, on Tuesday afternoon, a private passenger bus named WB-33 C-4572 Ramakrishna carrying passengers from Medinipur Central Bus Stand left for Belda via Kharagpur.
When the bus was passing through Khadigedia area of Sankua zone of Kharagpur rural police station area on Kharagpur-Baleshwar National Highway No. 16, the driver lost control at the turn and the uncontrolled bus hit the truck moving ahead from behind. Along with the truck driver and the helper, the bus driver was also injured in the accident.
Hearing the news of the incident, Kharagpur rural police station and NHI team reached the spot and took 15 injured people to Kharagpur departmental hospital for treatment. The seriously injured passengers were referred to MMCH after first aid for better treatment.
According to eyewitnesses and bus passengers, this accident happened while attempting to overtake. Some passengers said that in the race to get ahead, this bus often becomes a victim of accidents. The police have taken the damaged bus into their custody and started investigating the incident.
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