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Bus crashes into pole on Bhopal's VIP Road, 11 students injured
✍️ Bhaskar English
🗓 27 Oct 2026, 04:32 PM
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A bus collided with a pole on Bhopal’s VIP Road, leaving eleven students injured and rushed to Hamidia Hospital for treatment.
On the VIP Road in Bhopal a public bus struck a stationary pole, bringing the vehicle to an abrupt halt. Witnesses near the main thoroughfare reported the collision.
Emergency responders arrived promptly and found eleven students on board with injuries ranging from minor cuts to more serious trauma. All the injured were transported to Hamidia Hospital where doctors began treatment and monitoring.
Local police have launched an inquiry to ascertain the cause of the crash and have cordoned off the affected stretch of road to manage traffic flow. The incident has renewed calls for stricter safety inspections of school transport vehicles.
Emergency responders arrived promptly and found eleven students on board with injuries ranging from minor cuts to more serious trauma. All the injured were transported to Hamidia Hospital where doctors began treatment and monitoring.
Local police have launched an inquiry to ascertain the cause of the crash and have cordoned off the affected stretch of road to manage traffic flow. The incident has renewed calls for stricter safety inspections of school transport vehicles.