Archive · 20 Nov 2025
School Bus Accident in Meerut: 11 Injured, Driver Absconds
A school bus in Meerut, India, overturned when its axle broke, injuring 11 students.
The driver fled, and it was found that the bus was unfit and uninsured.
Authorities are investigating and have registered a case against the driver and school officials.
A school bus carrying 30 students overturned after its axle broke in Meerut
11 students injured, including the driver's niece
Driver absconded after the accident
Bus was unfit and uninsured, with expired certificates
Authorities registered a case of attempted culpable homicide
- Who
- 30 school students and the bus driver
- What
- School bus accident
- When
- Wednesday morning around 7:30 AM
- Where
- Near Salatur Rasoolpanah canal bridge in Kithore, Meerut
- Why
- The bus's front axle snapped, causing it to veer off the road and overturn
Parents and Locals
School Authorities
Vehicle Fitness
Parents and Locals
Parents and locals blame school authorities for using an unfit bus to transport children
School Authorities
School authorities may argue they were unaware of the bus's unfit condition
- Injured Students
- 11
- Students on Bus
- 30
- Bus Driver
- Shadab (absconded)
- School Name
- Pandit Rajkumar Sharma Public School
- Date of Accident
- Wednesday