Melghat, Maharashtra, September 23, 2024 – A devastating bus accident occurred in the Melghat region of Maharashtra on Sunday, resulting in the tragic loss of four lives and injuries to approximately 30 people. The incident took place near Semadoh in Amravati district when a private bus traveling on the Paratwadi-Dhani route veered off a bridge.

Details of the Accident

The bus, carrying a group of passengers, was navigating a winding road when the driver lost control, causing the vehicle to plunge off the bridge. Four individuals were declared dead at the scene, while 30 others sustained injuries, with three in critical condition. The injured were immediately rushed to a nearby Primary Health Centre for medical attention.

Local authorities have launched an investigation into the cause of the accident, and rescue teams are working tirelessly to clear the wreckage and assist survivors. The incident has highlighted the urgent need for improved road infrastructure and safety measures in the hilly regions of Melghat, where accidents are not uncommon due to challenging driving conditions.

Community Mourns the Loss

The tragic accident has sent shockwaves through the local community, as families and friends mourn the loss of their loved ones. The incident serves as a stark reminder of the importance of road safety and the need for responsible driving practices. As investigations continue, authorities are urging drivers to exercise caution and adhere to traffic regulations to prevent such tragedies in the future.

 

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