A tragic accident occurred early Friday morning in Limkheda taluka of Dahod district, Gujarat, when a private bus overturned and plunged into a roadside ravine, leaving around 20 passengers injured. The bus was traveling from Ujjain in Madhya Pradesh to Godhra, carrying pilgrims who had visited the Mahakal temple in Ujjain.
Details of the Accident
According to police reports, the driver lost control of the vehicle, causing it to veer off the road and fall into a deep ditch. The bus overturned after hitting the ravine, trapping many passengers inside. Most of the passengers were asleep at the time of the incident, which added to the chaos and difficulty of rescue operations.
Rescue and Relief Efforts
Immediately after the accident, emergency ambulance services, local police personnel, and residents from nearby villages rushed to the spot. They worked together to rescue the injured passengers from the overturned bus. The injured were quickly shifted to nearby hospitals for medical treatment. Authorities have not reported any fatalities so far.
Investigation Underway
The Limkheda police have launched an investigation into the incident. They plan to question the driver to determine the exact cause of the accident. Preliminary reports suggest that the driver may have lost control due to fatigue or a mechanical failure, but nothing has been confirmed yet.
This accident highlights the risks associated with overnight bus travel, especially on rural roads with poor visibility and uneven terrain. Local authorities have urged drivers to exercise caution and ensure adequate rest before long journeys.
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