The Dead Include Two Women, Two Children
Seven persons including two children and two women died while eight others were injured in an accident involving a luxury bus and three cars on national highway 9 near Karjan on Sunday night.Traffic between Vadodara and Bharuch stretch of NH-8 came to a grinding halt due to the accident that happened at around 9pm.
Sources said that the bus driver tried in vain to avert a collision with the SUV near Hotel Shiv Krupa adjacent to the Karjan bridge. The SUV overturned and veered off the highway . Most of the dead were travelling in the SUV that had a Surat registration number.
Two cars, a hatchback and a sedan that were driving behind the bus also lost control and crashed into the bus. These three vehicles were coming from Surat side. GVK-Emergency Management and Research Institute (EMRI) 108 services rushed two ambulances from Por and Palej to the accident spot and took the injured to a private hospital in Karjan. Two of them are said to be in a critical condition.
Sources said that the impact of the accident was so severe that one of the cars got stuck into the bus and efforts were on to remove the car's wreckage.
Till late night police was trying to ascertain identity of the victims.
“We are carrying out rescue operation and managing the traffic on the national highway . At least seven persons have died and the number of injured persons might increase,“ said Karjan police sub-inspector J Y Chauhan.
Sources said that the bus driver tried in vain to avert a collision with the SUV near Hotel Shiv Krupa adjacent to the Karjan bridge. The SUV overturned and veered off the highway . Most of the dead were travelling in the SUV that had a Surat registration number.
Two cars, a hatchback and a sedan that were driving behind the bus also lost control and crashed into the bus. These three vehicles were coming from Surat side. GVK-Emergency Management and Research Institute (EMRI) 108 services rushed two ambulances from Por and Palej to the accident spot and took the injured to a private hospital in Karjan. Two of them are said to be in a critical condition.
Sources said that the impact of the accident was so severe that one of the cars got stuck into the bus and efforts were on to remove the car's wreckage.
Till late night police was trying to ascertain identity of the victims.
“We are carrying out rescue operation and managing the traffic on the national highway . At least seven persons have died and the number of injured persons might increase,“ said Karjan police sub-inspector J Y Chauhan.
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