Five Dead, 15 Injured in Yamuna Expressway Bus-Truck Collision

A double-decker bus traveling from Delhi to Azamgarh collided with a truck in Aligarh, with fog and overtaking cited as potential factors.

The accident occurred early Thursday morning between 12:30 a.m. and 1 a.m. near the Tappal police station area of Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh.
A double-decker bus traveling from Delhi to Azamgarh collided with a truck while attempting to overtake, resulting in significant damage to the bus.
Five people, including an eight-month-old baby, were killed, and 15 others sustained injuries, with the injured transported to Kailash Hospital in Jewar for treatment.
Foggy conditions and low visibility on the Yamuna Expressway are believed to have contributed to the accident, according to police officials.
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath expressed condolences to the victims' families and directed district officials to ensure proper care for the injured as investigations continue.