Kanpur: Four people were killed and nearly three dozen were injured after the SRTC bus (State Road Transport Corporation) crashed into a stationary truck on the six lajur highway in the Etawah District Bolewar area on Thursday night.
What was injured had been treated at the district hospital.
Then, six critical injured passengers were referred to Saifai Medical University.
According to the police, the SRTC bus from Depot Agra -Fort towards Agra from Kanpur crashed into a truck parked by the roadside near the village of Bijuli under the boundaries of the Bolewar Police Station on Jalan Six Lajur on the highway.
Four passengers bus died, while 36 others suffered critical injuries in the accident.
The accident took place around 1.30 in the morning and the bus belonged to Agra Fort Depot.
“The bus headed to Agra from Kanpur.
In the accident, Narpat (42), a resident of Hamirpur district and ten-year-old boy, a resident of Aligarh died in place.
While the other two died on the way to the hospital.
This includes Amar Mudgal ( 66), a resident of Dholpur Rajasthan and a woman, whose identity has not been ascertained, “said ASP (Rustic) Etawah Om Veer Singh.
Due told, the Bolewar Police Station and the PRV team rushed to the place and admitted that passengers were injured to the district hospital, the police said were even further.
“Where the other six are injured as Saifai Medical University when his condition deteriorates,” added the police further.
“We have told us both, injured families and deceased, about the incident.
The Introduction Finding revealed that the accident occurred while the SRTC bus driver tried to follow other vehicles.
Further investigation was underway,” ASP said further.