12 injured as bus overturns in Khordha
12 injured as bus overturns in Khordha
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Khurda: On Friday, a passenger bus headed for Bhubaneswar overturned on National Highway 57.
40 people were on board the bus, which was departing from Balangir for Bhubaneswar, according to sources. Due to the dense fog, it rolled over and skidded off the road close to Baghmari.
20 passengers were hurt in the crash as a result. Two of them suffered life-threatening injuries.
After notification, Baghmari police arrived at the scene and saved the trapped passengers. The Khurda District Headquarters Hospital received all of the injured patients immediately (DHH).
The two injured passengers were transported to Bhubaneswar in critical condition. The bus driver, meanwhile, has left the area.
