Lagatar24 Desk
Bharatpur, Oct 4: Three individuals, which included the bus driver and conductor, lost their lives, and twenty-four individuals sustained injuries when a bus crashed into a parked truck on the Jaipur-Agra highway close to Barso village in Bharatpur on a Wednesday morning.
Police arrived on the site after learning about the collision. The police stated that all of the injured were brought in ambulances to RBM District Hospital, and the dead were kept in the hospital morgue.
Police station in-charge Vinod Kumar Meena said, “The Indian Administrative Officer, Sunil Rathod, was also travelling in the bus. Sunil Rathore’s leg was injured in the accident. Which was referred to Jaipur on request. A total of 24 people, including Pooja, Sangeeta, Leeluram Saini, Seema, Naveen Saini, Khushboo, Rajesh, Deenbandhu, Ballu, etc., were injured in the bus. All the passengers in the bus are residents of Gwalior, Jhansi, and Jhunjhunu.”
“At around 2 o’clock in the night, a sleeper coach was going to Jhansi from Jaipur. The bus collided with a broken truck parked on the highway near Barso village, about 5 kilometers from Bharatpur. In the accident, driver Kamlesh and conductor Brijendra, residents of Jhunjhunu, died on the spot. While Gwalior resident Bunty, who was travelling in the bus, also died,” he added.
Further inquiry into the situation is under progress after a case was registered.