Archive · 19 Jun 2025
Maharashtra Bus Hits Tree, Injuring 20 Passengers
A state transport bus in Maharashtra crashed into a tree after the driver tried to avoid another bus.
The accident happened on the Dhebewadi-Patan Road.
The bus was going to Dhebewadi.
The driver steered the bus to the left to dodge a private bus, but lost control.
About twenty people inside the bus were hurt and taken to a nearby hospital.
Fortunately, most of the injuries were minor, and people were able to go home after getting first aid.
A Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC) bus hit a tree in Satara district.
The accident occurred on the Dhebewadi-Patan Road near Janugadewadi village.
The driver swerved to avoid a private bus, losing control of the ST bus.
At least 20 passengers sustained injuries in the incident.
Most injured passengers were discharged after receiving first aid.
- Who
- Passengers of the MSRTC bus and the bus driver.
- What
- A state transport bus hit a tree.
- When
- Thursday morning, around 8 am
- Where
- Dhebewadi-Patan Road, near Janugadewadi village, Satara district, Maharashtra
- Why
- The driver swerved to avoid a private bus and lost control.
- Incident Type
- Bus accident
- Location
- Satara district, Maharashtra
- Road
- Dhebewadi-Patan Road
- Vehicle
- MSRTC bus
- Injuries
- At least 20 passengers
- Cause
- Driver avoiding private bus