Nagpur : A picnic party turned into tragedy when a speeding private bus carrying 45 residents of Lakadganj to Surabardi collided head-on with a truck and later overturned on a stationary car near Kalmeshwar on Sunday. At least 30 occupants of the bus were injured in the accident.
According to police, morning walkers of Lakadganj garden had planned a picnic and hired a bus for Surabardi. The passengers boarded the bus (MH-49/AT-3249) on Sunday morning. At around 9 am, when the bus was passing from MIDC Chowk near Kalmeshwar, a speeding truck collided with the bust head-on. The impact of the collision was so strong that the driver lost control over the wheels and the bus overturned on a car (MH-31/DC-1127) parked near the chowk. A large number of villagers gathered at the spot and rescued the passengers from the bus.
The injured
The injured persons were rushed to a local hospital. Some of the injured were referred to Government Medical College and Hospital (GMCH) Nagpur. The injured The injured persons are identified as Chaitram Nandankar (42), Geeta Nandankar (35), Pushkar Nandankar (9), Suman Nandankar (65), Namdev Raut (48), Gangubai Hinganekar (75), Premlata Musadhi (66), Navin Shewarkar (67), Neeta Shelarkar (35), Pradip Chamat (48), Puja Kshirsagar (19), Komal Selukar (22), Kishor Kshirsagar (51), Arun Warkhade (58), Vandana Warkhade (50), Shankar Ingole (75), Shantabai Wadwale (59), Someshwar Dupallwar (59), Indkumar Godakhe (65), Monu Padole (26), Vitthalrao Deulkar (48), Priyanka Sukhdeve (37), Kamlabai Katkade (56), Hukamchand Manod (60), Sunil Sanad (62), Ram Muniya (52), Shailesh Gorjiya (52), Akshay Kshirsagar (24), Satyanarayan Musadhi (80), Dilip Shende (30), the bus driver Shrikrishna Ingole (46), all residents of Nagpur.
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