Three Killed, Six Injured In Head-On Collision Between Passenger Rickshaw And ST Bus Near Palanpur
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Three people were killed and six others seriously injured after a passenger rickshaw collided head-on with a Gujarat State Road Transport Corporation (GSRTC) bus near Kharodiya Chowk close to Palanpur in Banaskantha district on Wednesday.
Rickshaw Wrecked
According to preliminary information, the passenger rickshaw was travelling from Vadgam when it collided with the oncoming ST bus. The impact was so severe that the rickshaw was completely mangled.
Local passers-by rushed to the spot following the accident and helped rescue the injured passengers. The six injured people were shifted to Palanpur Civil Hospital in 108 ambulances for treatment. Some of them are reportedly in critical condition.
Police Begin Investigation
A team of Palanpur police reached the accident site after being alerted about the crash. The bodies of the deceased were sent for post-mortem examination.
Police also cleared the traffic congestion caused by the accident and registered a case. Further investigation is underway to determine the exact cause of the collision.
