Rajkot city bus driver hits several vehicles, three killed, many injured

Wednesday morning saw a horrific accident in Rajkot where a city bus driver ran over three people.

Driving recklessly, the bus driver rammed several people near KKV Chowk. Reports suggest that three people have died, while others suffered serious injuries.

In a viral CCTV footage, the bus hit 5-6 two-wheelers in its way after the signal turned green. 

As per reports, the enraged onlookers started vandalising the bus. Locals suggested that the driver was under the influence of alcohol.

The police have reached the spot and started an investigation.

Notably, accidents in Gujarat are on a surge. Hit-and-run accidents are a frequent affair in Vadodara, Ahmedabad and Gandhinagar.

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