Tragic accident in Odisha as bus carrying pilgrims collides with truck, resulting in 3 deaths and 14 injuries.

"Three people died and 14 were injured when a bus carrying 20 pilgrims crashed into a truck on National Highway 18 in Baripada, Odisha."

July 13th 2024.

Tragic accident in Odisha as bus carrying pilgrims collides with truck, resulting in 3 deaths and 14 injuries.
In a tragic incident that took place in the early hours of Saturday, three individuals lost their lives while 14 others were left injured in a road accident. The incident occurred in Odisha's Mayurbhanj district, specifically on National Highway 18 near Budikhmari square. According to a senior officer, the accident happened around 5:30 am when a bus carrying around 20 pilgrims collided with a truck from behind.

The bus was on its way to Gaya from Hyderabad when the unfortunate incident occurred. The officer also mentioned that the bus driver, identified as Uday Singh from Charminar area in Hyderabad, was one of the deceased. The injured passengers were immediately rushed to Pandit Raghunath Murmu Medical College and Hospital in Baripada for treatment.

According to Additional District Medical Officer Bijay Kumar Das, the driver died on the spot while two others passed away while undergoing treatment. At the moment, 14 injured individuals are still receiving medical care at the hospital. The officer also revealed that the truck driver fled from the scene after the accident.

The accident has left the entire community in shock and mourning. The authorities are investigating the incident to determine the cause and take necessary action. Our hearts go out to the families and friends of those who lost their lives, and we pray for a speedy recovery for the injured. This serves as a reminder to always be cautious and responsible while on the road. Let us all strive to make our roads safer for everyone.

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