3 weeks ago
Chamba Bus Accident: Seven Killed, Eleven Injured in Himachal Gorge
A bus was driving on a road in a mountainous area of India called Himachal Pradesh.
The road was very high up, next to a deep valley called a gorge.
On Saturday, the bus went off the road and fell down the steep side of the gorge.
The gorge was about 100 feet deep, which is as tall as a 10-story building.
Sadly, at least seven people died in the accident, including the bus driver and the conductor.
The conductor is the person who collects tickets on the bus.
Eleven other people were hurt and were taken to a hospital in a nearby town called Tissa.
Most of the people on the bus were local people who were going to the town of Chamba.
Police are the ones who told everyone what happened.
This was a very sad day for the people in the area.
A private public transport bus rolled into a 100-feet deep gorge on the Tissa-Bairagarh route in Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh, on Saturday.
Police said at least seven people were killed and 11 were injured, though the article headline reports 11 killed and 7 injured.
Most of the victims were locals traveling to Chamba town.
The dead included the bus driver and the conductor.
The injured were admitted to a hospital in Tissa town.
- Who
- Passengers, the driver, and the conductor of a private public transport bus, most of them locals bound for Chamba town
- What
- A bus rolled into a 100-feet deep gorge, killing at least seven people and injuring 11 others
- Where
- The Tissa-Bairagarh route in Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh
- When
- Saturday
- Why
- The article does not state the cause of the accident
Key facts
- Incident
- Bus falls into a 100-feet deep gorge
- Location
- Tissa-Bairagarh route, Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh
- Fatalities
- At least 7 killed (headline reports 11)
- Injured
- 11 injured (headline reports 7)
- Vehicle
- Private public transport bus
- Notable victims
- Bus driver and conductor among the dead
- Hospitalization
- Injured admitted to a hospital in Tissa town
- Date
- Saturday









