Narrow Escape For 40 Passengers As Truck Collides With Bus In Sambalpur

Bhubaneswar: At least 40 passengers had a close shave after a speeding truck hit a bus they were travelling by overturned on National Highway-53 in Odisha’s Sambalpur district on Wednesday.
According to reports, the incident took place near the Golgunda overbridge under Burla police limits early on Wednesday morning when a private-run bus, named Sri Ram, was heading to Burla from Bargarh with over 40 passengers.
On being informed Burla Police reached the spot and rescued the injured passengers and rushed them to a nearby hospital for treatment.
The police also seized the truck and started an investigation into the accident.