14 students injured in UP bus accident
Siddhartha Nagar (Uttar Pradesh: Fourteen school children in Uttar Pradesh’s Siddhartha Nagar on Monday were injured when the bus they were travelling in overturned.
The incident occurred on a narrow crossing at Bahaouli area when the bus was on its way to a private school in Shohratgarh area.
Siddhartha Nagar SP Vijay Dhull said that the bus was probably travelling at a high-speed due to which the driver lost control over the vehicle while negotiating a sharp turn.
Prem Sagar, the driver of the bus, managed to get off the vehicle and urged passersby for help after which the police were informed.
According to Dhull, Diwakar, a student of Class 6, sustained fractures, while others suffered minor bruises and cuts. Parents of all the students were informed about the incident, the officer said.