Himachal Pradesh: 20 injured in road accident in Solan district Shimla News – Times of India

Shimla: A speeding truck rammed a private bus coming from behind near Parwanoo-Shimla National Highway, injuring around 20 passengers. Jabli In Solan District on Sunday.
This is the second such incident in the last two days. On Saturday, a truck laden with high speed apples hit more than a dozen vehicles coming from behind on the same route. Kandaghat in Solan district
According to sources, Sunday’s incident took place near Jabali around noon when the truck rammed the bus from behind and both overturned on the road. After getting the information, the police team reached the spot, started rescue work and took the injured to the hospital.
Bus driver Ajay Kumar, in his statement to the police, said that he was driving a bus from Solan to Kalka and when he reached near Jabli, he saw in the rear mirror that an apple-laden truck was approaching. Dharampur The bus was coming fast, so he also increased the speed to avoid the collision but the truck hit the bus.
He said the collision was so strong that the bus and the truck overturned on the road. He said that 20 passengers including 9 women were injured in the accident. He said that the truck driver fled from the spot after the accident.
Based on the complaint of the bus driver, further action is being taken by registering a case at Dharampur police station.

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