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Horrific Accident at Kalabani in Jhargram! Head-on Collision Between Lorry and Passenger Bus, Several Injured

By Editor - Bengal News Net 33 reads 2 min read
Horrific Accident at Kalabani in Jhargram! Head-on Collision Between Lorry and Passenger Bus, Several Injured

**Jhargram:** A horrific road accident occurred early in the morning at Kalabani in Jhargram. Several people were injured in a head-on collision between a goods-laden lorry and a passenger bus on State Highway 5 in the Boira area. Drivers of both vehicles were reportedly seriously injured in the accident. The incident caused widespread panic in the area around 7:30 am on Wednesday.


According to local sources, a passenger bus named 'Alap' left Jhargram for Digha at around 7 am on Wednesday. When the bus crossed Kalabani and reached the Boira area, it collided head-on with a goods-laden lorry. The impact was so severe that the drivers of both vehicles were seriously injured. Several passengers on the bus were also hurt.


Police from Jhargram police station rushed to the spot after receiving news of the accident. With the efforts of police and rescue teams, the injured were rescued and sent to Jhargram Medical College and Hospital, where they are receiving treatment.


Meanwhile, traffic on State Highway 5 was disrupted for some time due to the accident. Police tried to restore normal traffic movement by removing the damaged vehicles.


The head-on collision between the passenger bus and the goods-laden lorry on a busy road in the early morning has spread fear in the area. Police are investigating how the accident occurred.

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