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Uttar Pradesh Bus Accident: Four Dead, Several Injured Near Shekhwapur (Watch Video)

By Lokmat English Desk | Updated: July 9, 2024 13:27 IST

In a devastating incident near Shekhwapur village in the Madhoganj police station area, a private bus traveling from Hardoi ...

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In a devastating incident near Shekhwapur village in the Madhoganj police station area, a private bus traveling from Hardoi to Unnao lost control and collided with a roadside house. The State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) swiftly initiated a rescue operation to aid passengers trapped inside the bus. The tragic accident resulted in four confirmed fatalities, while several others sustained injuries of varying severity. The local authorities have deployed a heavy police presence at the scene to manage the situation and ensure public safety.

According to eyewitnesses, the bus lost control, veering off the road before crashing into the house, causing significant damage to both the vehicle and the structure. The exact cause of the accident is still under investigation, but initial reports suggest that the driver may have lost control due to high speed or a mechanical failure.

Emergency services were quick to respond, with SDRF personnel working tirelessly to extricate passengers from the wreckage. The injured have been transported to nearby hospitals for medical treatment. Authorities have assured that all necessary steps are being taken to provide the best possible care for the injured and support for the families of the deceased.Local residents expressed their shock and grief over the incident, highlighting the need for improved road safety measures in the area. 

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