Angul: At least 27 passengers sustained injuries in a head-on collision between a bus and a truck on National Highway 55 in Odisha’s Angul district on Thursday.
The private bus named as Dilkhus, bearing Regd No: OD02 V 4597, was on its way to Bhubaneswar from Jharsuguda when the incident occurred on the NH near Bhagirathipur in the district this morning.
The injured were taken to a hospital in Jarapada with the help of the locals. Their condition was stable, sources said.
On being informed, police reached the spot and began an investigation into the matter.
Kalinga AI