damaged roadways bus
– Photo: Amar Ujala
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The roadways bus going from Delhi to Farrukhabad overturned in a roadside pit on Tuesday night in Madrak area on the Delhi-Kanpur highway bypass when the driver dozed off. A young woman died in the accident, while half a dozen passengers were injured. The police have admitted the injured to the hospital.
The bus of Farrukhabad depot left Delhi’s Anand Vihar bus stand at 9:30 pm on Tuesday night to go to Farrukhabad. At around 12 o’clock in the night, the bus stopped on the highway to feed the passengers. After this, as soon as it left. Then at one o’clock in the night in front of village Padiyavali in Madrak area, when the driver fell asleep, the bus overturned and overturned in a deep pit on the roadside. After the accident, there was a hue and cry on the spot.
Police reached the information and rescued the passengers trapped in the bus. During this, Megha daughter Rajkumar, a resident of Farrukhabad Ghumna Chauraha, died, while half a dozen other passengers were injured. Those who were sent to the nearby nursing home. The injured include Vansh, Shubh Thaman etc. Here, the post-mortem of the dead girl’s body was done on Wednesday and handed over to the family.
All the injured went to their homes after first aid. Confirming the accident, CO Iglas Vishal Chowdhary said that there was no complaint in the matter. The injured were sent home after treatment. The driver-operator of the bus is missing after the accident.
