Tragic Collision on Lucknow-Agra Expressway Claims Three Lives
A tragic bus accident on the Lucknow-Agra Expressway in Uttar Pradesh resulted in the deaths of three people, including two children, after the vehicle collided with a canter truck. The incident left eight others critically injured, and authorities are addressing the traffic disruption caused by the crash.
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A tragic road accident occurred early Friday morning on the Lucknow-Agra Expressway in Uttar Pradesh, claiming the lives of three individuals, including two children. A bus, ferrying around 40 pilgrims from Gujarat, collided with a stationary canter truck.
The incident, which took place in Firozabad district, left eight passengers critically injured. According to local authorities, the bus crashed into the truck from behind at approximately 6 am. Superintendent of Police (Rural), Akhilesh Bhadoria, confirmed the fatalities and the identities of the victims.
As traffic was disrupted due to the collision, emergency services rushed the wounded to a nearby hospital. Sadly, Radha Ben, aged 60, alongside Isha Patel and Yug, aged 2 and 13 respectively, succumbed to their injuries during treatment. Family members of the deceased have been notified about the incident.
(With inputs from agencies.)