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Tragic Highway Collision: 5 Dead, 5 Injured as Bus Crashes into Truck in Gujarat's Anand
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CNBC TV18•30-09-2026, 12:19
Tragic Highway Collision: 5 Dead, 5 Injured as Bus Crashes into Truck in Gujarat's Anand
- •Five people were killed and five others injured in a bus-truck collision on the Ahmedabad-Vadodara Expressway in Gujarat's Anand district.
- •The accident occurred early Wednesday morning when a private bus attempted to overtake a truck.
- •The bus was carrying between 30 to 40 passengers at the time of the incident.
- •Police have launched an investigation into the collision.
- •Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed his condolences to the bereaved families and wished a speedy recovery to the injured.
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The accident occurred when the private bus attempted to overtake the truck on the expressway. The private bus was carrying between 30 and 40 passengers at the time of the early morning collision.
The collision between the bus and the truck resulted in five fatalities and left five other individuals injured. Emergency services and police rushed to the scene to launch an investigation and assist the victims.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed deep sadness over the loss of lives resulting from the mishap in Gujarat's Anand district. He also conveyed his condolences to the bereaved families and offered prayers for the swift recovery of everyone who sustained injuries.
