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Bus and truck collide near Kaziranga, killing at least 24
A passenger bus heading to Nagaon collided with a truck near Kaziranga National Park in Assam, leaving at least 24 dead and 11 injured. Several victims were college students.
In brief
A passenger bus heading to Nagaon collided with a truck near Kaziranga National Park in Assam, leaving at least 24 dead and 11 injured. Several victims were college students. At least twenty four people died when a bus collided with a truck near Kaziranga National Park in Assam, with witnesses reporting one vehicle…
Bus and truck collide in Assam
At least twenty four people died and eleven others were injured when a bus collided with a truck near Kaziranga National Park in Assam, north-east India.The injured were admitted to Jorhat Medical College and Hospital.
Several victims were college students
Several of the deceased are college students, according to Assam's rural development minister Atul Bora, but they have not yet been publicly identified. Witnesses reported one vehicle may have been speeding.
Road deaths in India reach crisis levels
Road accidents kill thousands in India yearly.In two thousand twenty three, one hundred seventy two thousand people died on Indian roads, or four hundred seventy four a day.
The one thing
At least twenty four people died when a bus collided with a truck near Kaziranga National Park in Assam, with witnesses reporting one vehicle may have been speeding.
