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School Van Crashes into Divider in Jharkhand, 12 Students Hospitalised
✍️ NDTV
🗓 18 Sep 2026, 09:46 PM
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A school van collided with a road divider in Jharkhand, leaving twelve students injured and taken to hospital.
Earlier today a school van travelling in Jharkhand struck a concrete road divider. The impact caused the vehicle to overturn, trapping several children inside.
Emergency services arrived promptly and rescued the occupants. Twelve students sustained injuries ranging from minor cuts to fractures and were rushed to the nearest hospital for treatment.
Local police have opened an inquiry into the cause of the accident, focusing on driver fatigue and road safety compliance. Officials have urged schools to review transport safety protocols to prevent similar incidents in the future.
Emergency services arrived promptly and rescued the occupants. Twelve students sustained injuries ranging from minor cuts to fractures and were rushed to the nearest hospital for treatment.
Local police have opened an inquiry into the cause of the accident, focusing on driver fatigue and road safety compliance. Officials have urged schools to review transport safety protocols to prevent similar incidents in the future.