High speed bus catches fire after colliding with trailer!

Once again an accident was witnessed due to a high speed vehicle in Amethi district of Uttar Pradesh. Where a bus was going from gwalior to Gorakhpur with passengers near Sevara, located at 59.3 km of Purvanchal Expressway originating from Bazar Shukul police station area.

The private bus lost control and collided with a container moving in front at around 6:30 in the morning. The collision was so severe that immediately after the collision, the bus caught fire and started burning. Due to which Pritam (21), Tirath (43), Shashi Kumar (44), Suraj (55), Nagaraj (55) and Prajwal (24) of karnataka state and bus driver dharmendra son of Om Prakash and Satpal, resident of Jhunjhunu Rajasthan, were injured in the accident.

The injured are being treated at the Community health Center. The policemen deployed on PRB 2794 of 112 immediately reached the spot and took all the injured out of the bus. With the help of ambulance, all the injured were sent to Community health Center Shukul Bazar for treatment. After treatment at CHC, all the injured from karnataka state have been referred to lucknow Trauma Center and both the drivers to the district hospital. There were a total of 12 passengers in this bus that met with an accident.

All the passengers coming from karnataka were going to ayodhya for darshan. fire brigade was called from Kamarouli and neighboring district Haidergarh to extinguish the fire in the bus. The fire was brought under control after an hour. After the incident, there was a jam of 5 km on lucknow Ghazipur Expressway for hours. Traffic was restored after a lot of hard work by the police. Musafirkhana police Area Officer Atul Kumar Singh said that the safe children and passengers have been sent to their destination by another vehicle. At present, there has been no casualty of any kind. Peace and order has been maintained and traffic has been restored smoothly.

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