Fatal accident in Unnao: Truck collides with bus; 7 killed, 20 injured

Leader Online Desk : A terrible accident took place today (28th) in Unnao, Uttar Pradesh. A private Volvo bus and a truck collided. Seven people including the driver have died in this accident. 20 people have been injured. The dead include two women. Many of the injured are in critical condition. Six seriously injured have been sent to Kanpur Halt while 13 injured have been sent to Unnao District Hospital. One injured is undergoing treatment at Safipur CHC.

Accidents due to driver error

The truck was going from Hardoi towards Unnao and the mini bus was going from Unnao to Hardoi. Eyewitnesses said the accident occurred due to competition between the two drivers to get out first and not give way to each other. CO Safipur Rishikant Shukla said that Makhi along with the truck driver have been taken into custody by the police.

#WATCH | Uttar Pradesh: 6 people died and more than 20 injured after a truck and bus collided in Unnao. pic.twitter.com/KtM7sY8bHX

— ANI (@ANI) April 28, 2024