Archive · 13 Aug 2025
5 Dead, 15 Injured in Jaunpur Bus-Truck Collision
In Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh, a bus and a truck crashed into each other late Tuesday night.
Sadly, five people, including a young girl, died in the accident.
Fifteen other people were hurt, and some are seriously injured.
The police said the bus driver was at fault, causing the vehicles to crash.
Officials went to the scene and helped the injured go to hospitals.
The investigation is still ongoing.
A bus and truck collided head-on in Jaunpur district, UP.
The accident occurred around 10:30 PM on Tuesday.
Five people, including a child, died in the collision.
15 others were injured, with three in critical condition.
Police attribute the accident to the bus driver's negligence.
- Who
- Five people died: Poonam Vishwakarma (23), Gehna Devi (59), Ratanlal (60), Devi Prasad (32), and Priyal (2).
- What
- A head-on collision between a bus and a truck resulted in five fatalities and 15 injuries.
- When
- Around 10:30 PM on Tuesday.
- Where
- Near Guraeni petrol pump in Jaunpur district, UP.
- Why
- Police stated the accident was due to the bus driver's negligence.
- Location
- Jaunpur, UP
- Date
- Tuesday
- Time
- Around 10:30 PM
- Fatalities
- 5
- Injured
- 15
- Cause
- Driver Negligence (bus)