photo of the incident site
photo of the incident site
Kush Aggarwal-Palari. The accident took place in Palari of Balodabazar district of Chhattisgarh. The speeding passenger bus lost control and fell into a 10 feet deep canal. Four-five people have been injured in the accident. All the passengers survived.
According to the information received, Riya Travels bus was going from Gidhpuri to Baloda market at 3 pm on Sunday afternoon. During this time the bus went out of control on Raipur route and fell into the canal. The passengers traveling in the bus had a narrow escape in this accident. 4-5 people have been injured there. At present, the police who reached the spot are trying to rescue the passengers trapped in the bus.
Villagers pulled out the passengers by jumping into the canal
According to eyewitnesses, the speed of the bus was high due to which it went out of control. The villagers jumped into the canal and pulled out the passengers. There were more than 30 passengers in the bus. Two to three people sustained minor injuries and went towards their destination on their own. The bus driver is being searched and only after he is found the exact cause of the accident will be known.
