Car, Bike, Mo Bus Collide; 1 Dead, 5 Injured

On Monday morning, a head-on incident between a Mo Bus and a car on Puri-Konark Marine Drive in Odisha killed one person and badly injured five others.

Car, Bike, Mo Bus Collide; 1 Dead, 5 Injured
Road Accident

Puri: On Monday morning, a head-on incident between a Mo Bus and a car on Puri-Konark Marine Drive in Odisha killed one person and badly injured five others.

According to sources, the collision occurred while the automobile was travelling from Chandrabhaga to Bhubaneswar and the Mo Bus was travelling from Puri to Konark.

The driver of the automobile, which was seriously damaged in the crash, died on the spot, and the remaining passengers were severely injured. Following the incident, the Mo Bus drove off the road and slammed into a wayside tree, trapping the driver within the wreckage.

A bus passenger was also injured in the accident.

After being notified, police and fire officers arrived on the scene and rescued the injured, who were subsequently taken to Puri district headquarters hospital (DHH). According to the sources, two of them were sent to SCB Medical College and Hospital in Cuttack when their health worsened.