Three Killed, Over 20 Injured in Horrific Bus-Truck Collision in Buldhana, Maharashtra. Viral Video Shows Extensive Damage.
Buldhana Road Accident Today: A devastating road accident has been reported from Buldhana district, Maharashtra. On Monday, a speeding private bus collided head-on with a truck on the Khamgaon-Nandura Road. Three fatalities have been confirmed, and over 20 passengers sustained serious injuries.
Truck and Bus Front Ends Destroyed in Accident
Reports indicate the collision was so severe that the front sections of both the bus and the truck were extensively damaged. The injured were immediately rushed to the nearby Akola Civil Hospital. A large crowd gathered at the accident site, causing considerable commotion in the area.
CCTV Footage of Accident Goes Viral on Social Media
A video of the accident is rapidly circulating on social media, showing the horrific aftermath of the collision. The impact was so forceful that a nearby brick wall was also demolished. The bus is reportedly a Madhya Pradesh State Transport bus.
How Did the Accident Happen?
According to IANS reports, the accident occurred when the bus, traveling at high speed on the Khamgaon-Nandura Road, collided with an oncoming truck. The impact was so sudden that passengers had no time to react. Excessive speed and potentially driving on the wrong side of the road are being cited as possible causes of the accident.