Ambala Bus Accident, Haryana: A tragic Ambala bus accident near the Punjab border claimed the life of a motorcyclist and left 11 factory workers injured after a private bus collided with an out-of-control pickup truck on Friday morning.
Collision Near Sarsini Village
The accident occurred around 8:00 AM near Sarsini village, close to the Punjab-Haryana border. According to initial reports, a speeding pickup truck lost control and crashed into a private bus carrying factory workers.
The impact was severe, and a motorcyclist passing through the area was caught between the two vehicles, resulting in his death at the scene.
Motorcyclist Yet to Be Identified
Police said the deceased motorcyclist was not carrying any identification documents at the time of the accident. Authorities are working to establish his identity and inform his family.
The body has been sent for post-mortem examination.
Eleven Factory Workers Injured
A total of 11 workers traveling in the private bus sustained injuries in the collision. Bystanders and local residents rushed to help the victims before they were transported to the Civil Hospital in Ambala City for treatment.
The injured have been identified as:
- Ashish (24)
- Sachin (18)
- Manoj (28)
- Balwant (18)
- Vinod (28)
- Dharmendra Paswan (36)
- Rajendra (55)
- Vikas (25)
- Balvinder Kumar (40)
- Om Prakash (27)
- Sameer (18)
Workers Were Returning Home After Night Shift
According to officials, the injured workers live in rented accommodation in Lalru and are employed at a thread manufacturing factory. They were returning home after completing their night shift when the accident occurred.
Investigation Underway
Police have launched an investigation into the incident to determine the exact cause of the crash. Authorities are gathering evidence and recording statements from witnesses as part of the inquiry.
The accident has once again raised concerns over road safety and speeding on highways near the Punjab-Haryana border.
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