Four die in road accident

Tuesday, October 9, 2007, 10:16 [IST]

Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh, Oct 8 (UNI) Four people died and about 12 were injured, three of them seriously, when their bus overturned at Kota in area in this district, police said.

Superintendent of Police Pradeep Gupta said the injured were admitted to hospital in Kota.

Kota Deputy Superintendent of Police B S Negi, who witnessed the accident, said four people, including bus driver and conductor, died on the spot.

The bus was heading from Bilaspur to Kodwa Konal when incident occurred at 1500 hours.

Mr Negi said he rescued people out of the bus with the help of nearby people.

UNI

Topics: ACCIDENT-CHHATTISGARH-BUS

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