Tragic Collision: Bus and Truck Crash on Delhi-Amritsar Highway

A swift-moving bus collided with a truck on the Delhi-Amritsar National Highway, causing significant damage and trapping the bus driver. Emergency services used a hydraulic cutter to rescue the seriously injured driver. Authorities are investigating the incident, with further details pending.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Updated: 29-10-2024 11:52 IST | Created: 29-10-2024 11:52 IST
Tragic Collision: Bus and Truck Crash on Delhi-Amritsar Highway
A visual of the bus that collided with the truck (Photo/ANI) . Image Credit: ANI
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In a tragic accident, a bus en route from Delhi to Jammu Katra collided with a truck on the Delhi-Amritsar National Highway early Tuesday morning. The bus was reportedly traveling at high speed when its driver abruptly applied the brakes, leading to a crash with the truck in front.

The impact was catastrophic, severely damaging the bus's front cabin and trapping the driver inside. Rescuers used a hydraulic cutter to extricate the driver, who suffered serious injuries during the accident.

Local authorities have initiated a comprehensive investigation to ascertain the specifics of the incident. Further updates from police are anticipated as the inquiry progresses. (ANI)

(With inputs from agencies.)

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