At least nine people died and 29 were injured in a horrific crash after a bus collided with an SUV car in Gujarat’s Navsari district early on Saturday morning.
The bus full of people crashed into a Toyota Fortuner car after the bus driver suffered a sudden cardiac arrest and lost control of the vehicle. He was taken to a hospital for treatment, where he died
NDTV reports: Eight of the nine occupants of the car died, and 29 people in the bus were injured. 11 were taken to a private hospital. The luxury bus was going from Surat to Valsad.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi has expressed grief, and announced compensation for the victims.
“Pained by the loss of lives due to a road accident in Navsari. My thoughts are with the bereaved families. I hope the injured recover soon. An ex-gratia of ₹ 2 lakh from PMNRF would be given to the next of kin of each deceased. Those injured would be given ₹ 50,000,” he tweeted.
The accident occurred near Vesma village, while the SUV was coming from the opposite direction, Navsari Superintendent of Police (SP) Rushikesh Upadhyay said.
Good thing it was not a United airlines 787.
That’s only nine out of 1.5 billion people.
Didn’t care much for public transportation before the clot-shot. Now, it’s just roulette to put your life in the hands of pfizer drug-addicts.
If the drivers been jabbed then the government do have a liability to pay