A bus toppled with several injured people inside it after crashing with a vehicle near Medinipur. The bus was carrying those hurt in the Balasore, Odisha, railway derailment.
The Army was called in to help with the rescue effort. after a June 3 accident involving a bus transporting those hurt in the Balasore, Odisha, railway derailment occurred in Bengal’s Medinipur district.
On June 3, an accident involving a bus transporting those hurt in the Balasore, Odisha, railway derailment occurred in Bengal’s Medinipur district.
The bus, which was traveling from Balasore to Kolkata and carrying a number of people, including some who were seriously hurt in the railway tragedy, crashed with a vehicle near Medinipur.
The force of the crash was so tremendous that the van was totally wrecked and the bus toppled. All of the bus’s occupants suffered injuries, some of them seriously. They were taken by ambulance to a neighboring hospital, where they are receiving care.
Both the bus driver and the van driver suffered injuries in the collision. They were also brought to a hospital for medical attention. The police have opened a file and are looking into the situation. The accident’s origin is still unknown.
The Shalimar-Chennai Central Coromandel Express, the Bengaluru-Howrah Superfast Express, and a cargo train collided on Friday near Balasore, Odisha. At least 300 people died and over a thousand were wounded in the crash.
Around 7 o’clock in the evening, the accident happened close to the Bahanaga Baazar station in the Balasore district, around 250 kilometers south of Kolkata and 170 km north of Bhubaneswar.
The National Disaster Response Force (NDRF), the Odisha Disaster Rapid Action Force (ODRAF), many fire units, and ambulances were also asked for assistance by the Army in the rescue operation.
Ambulances, support staff, and engineering and medical teams from the Army have been sent from the Eastern Command. To reach to the location of the event as soon as possible, the teams were routed from a number of bases.
