Bus Crashes into Truck in Balasore: 40 Injured in Narrow Escape Balasore witnessed a chilling accident this Wednesday as a private passenger bus traveling from Bhubaneswar collided head-on with a truck near Soro College Chhak on National Highway-16. While all 40 passengers onboard sustained injuries, none were reported critical.
The incident occurred as the bus, named ‘Ajay,’ was navigating near Satsang Vihar. Emergency teams swiftly responded to the situation, rescuing the truck driver who was trapped between the vehicles for an extended period. Injured passengers were promptly transported to nearby hospitals.
Authorities have launched an investigation to uncover the cause of the accident and are expected to review measures for road safety enhancement. The tragedy underscores the critical importance of improved road infrastructure and compliance with traffic regulations.
