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14 dead in UP’s road accident

Barabanki : A horrific road accident took place in the Barabanki district of UP in the early morning hours of Thursday. The double-decker bus that was the victim of the accident has been completely shattered. A truck collided with the bus. No part of the vehicles is left intact. 14 people are reported to have died in this accident.

According to the information received, a Volvo bus and truck collided with each other in Barabanki around 5 am. There is also news of 30 injured in the accident along with 14 deaths.

The accident took place on Mati Road in Deva police station area, about twenty kilometers away from the city. In the accident, a sand truck coming from the wrong side collided with the bus. At that moment a cow came from the front. The double-decker bus was shattered in the accident. The driver fled after the accident. There is information that the truck was going from Delhi to Bahraich.

The injured have been admitted to the Trauma Center in Barabanki. Some of the injured whose condition is more serious are being sent to Lucknow for better treatment. Police reached the spot immediately. The road is being opened by calling the GCB machine and removing the debris.

Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath expressed deep grief over the death of people in the road accident. He expressed condolences to the bereaved families of the deceased. CM has given instructions to provide proper treatment to those injured in the accident and to provide all possible help and relief to the affected people. Apart from this, instructions have also been issued to provide financial assistance of Rs 2 lakh to the dependents of each deceased and Rs 50,000 to the injured person.

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