Ghaziabad: MD Farooq was walking when he heard the screeching sound near.
Before he realized what had happened, he saw a bus falling from the flyover, hitting a tree and then hit the ground.
“Be aware of the situation gravity, some of us solve several window panels to remove passengers.
There is a lot of chaos,” Remember Farooq, a resident of Daultapura.
Rakesh Bali, another eyewitness, said, “We recognize Asif, a boy from the neighborhood, lying on the roadside and stretching in pain.
He passed when the bus fell.
Some hit him and he suffered a head injury, elbow and legs.
We rushed to a private hospital and then he shifted to the MMG Hospital.
“Sanjay Choudhary, who has a pharmacy, said the bus fell several meters from his shop.
“I will close the store when I hear a deafening voice.
When I rushed out, I couldn’t see anything but smoke and dust shouted from the accident site,” Choudhary said.
“The crowd gathered immediately after that and when we peered on the bus, we saw unconscious people.
One by one, we pulled them out by breaking the window panel,” he added.
As news about the spread of accidents, police and officials from the district administration reached the place.
“Our top priority is to send a hurt to the hospital and look for a survivor but because the bus is upside down, we don’t know whether people are trapped under or not.
Cranes are pressed into the service and finally pick up the bus,” said SP (traffic) Ramanand Kushwaha .
He added that NDRF personnel were also called, who cleaned the trees damaged because of their impact.
Anurag Bhargawa, Head of Medical Supervisory, MMG District Hospital, told Tii later that the bus driver suffered an injury in his spinal cord.
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