Jabalpur (Madhya Pradesh): Over two dozen passengers were injured when a bus hit a tree then crashed into a drain in Jabalpur on Tuesday.
The bus was traveling from Kundalpur to Sihora, which collided with a tree and then crashed into a drain near Dinari Khamria village in the Sihora police station area of Jabalpur.
Four passengers are in critical condition and have been admitted to a hospital in Jabalpur for treatment.
A total of 30 passengers were hurt, with 4 in serious condition. The injured have been referred to Jabalpur for medical treatment.
The accident took place while the bus was on its route to Sihora.
Authorities have arrived at the scene and are assisting with the rescue and medical efforts.
Bus fell into ditch in Shivpuri
This accident follows a similar incident that occurred earlier, where four people lost their lives and dozens were injured when a bus carrying pilgrims from Madhya Pradesh fell into a ditch in Gujarat’s Saputara Ghats on Sunday.
The bus, carrying 48 passengers, lost control at 4 AM, about 2.5 kilometers from Saputara. A total of 35 people were injured, with 16 in serious condition, and one passenger was referred to Surat for further treatment.
