55 injured in West Bengal road accident, 10 critical

Midnapore (West Bengal): At least 55 passengers were injured when a bus overturned after a collision with a truck in West Midnapore district, police said Wednesday.

The bus was on its way to Midnapore town from Daton. The incident took place at around 9am near Giridhari chowk on the NH 60, the police injured. The injured were rushed to Midnapore Medical College Hospital. Doctors said condition of 10 of the injured passengers was serious and efforts are on to transfer them to better hospitals in Kolkata.

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Sources also informed that the bus was travelling at high speed and was veering from side to side dangerously.

PTI