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Automobile
Assam Bus-Truck Collision Claims 6 Lives, Multiple Injuries
✍️ NDTV
🗓 31 Aug 2026, 12:03 PM
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A collision between a bus and a truck in Assam has resulted in six fatalities and several injuries. Emergency services responded to the scene.
A bus collided with a truck on a road in Assam, causing a severe crash that left several passengers injured and the vehicle occupants trapped. Six people were reported dead at the scene, while a number of others sustained injuries of varying severity. Rescue teams and medical personnel were dispatched promptly to provide assistance and transport the injured to nearby hospitals. Authorities have launched an investigation into the circumstances of the collision, including vehicle conditions and driver conduct. The incident has prompted local officials to call for stricter enforcement of road safety regulations in the region.