Major Accident Near Bhathwada Toll Plaza: Ahmedabad to Bhopal Travels Bus Collides with Trailer, 11 Passengers Seriously Injured
In the early hours of today, a severe accident occurred near the Bhathwada Toll Plaza close to Santrod, involving a private travel bus traveling from Ahmedabad to Bhopal and a trailer. Out of more than 25 passengers onboard the bus, 11 sustained critical injuries.
The Godhra Fire Brigade promptly rescued passengers trapped inside the bus and ensured their immediate evacuation. The injured passengers were rushed to Godhra Civil Hospital for treatment via 108 ambulance services. Among them, the driver’s condition was extremely critical, necessitating immediate transfer to Ahmedabad Civil Hospital for advanced medical care.
Injured Passengers Shifted to Godhra Civil, Driver Transferred to Ahmedabad
Near the Bhathwada Toll Plaza, a private travels bus collided violently with a trailer after the trailer driver applied sudden brakes. The impact caused the front portion of the bus to shatter completely, trapping the driver and over 25 passengers inside.
During this time, off-duty fire brigade personnel Krishna Solanki, Rishi Gurjar, and Raj Rathwa, who were traveling to Dahod, were informed about the accident. They rushed to the site and successfully rescued the trapped passengers.
With the help of 108 ambulance services, 11 injured passengers were promptly taken to Godhra Civil Hospital for medical treatment. Due to the driver’s critical condition, he was immediately referred to Ahmedabad for advanced care.
Pregnant Woman Rescued from Travels Accident
Notably, a pregnant woman was also onboard the private travels bus traveling from Ahmedabad to Bhopal. Fire brigade personnel Krishna Solanki successfully rescued her and safely evacuated her from the bus.
Upon learning about the incident, local police rushed to the scene. During their investigation, CCTV footage of the trailer passing through the Bhathwada Toll Plaza at the time of the accident came to light.
List of Injured Individuals
- Deepak Vikramlal Sharma, Dewas, Ujjain, MP
- Sapna Rakesh Magwani, Beragarh, Bhopal, MP
- Jagrut Vivekbhai Rai, Bhavdiya Tala, Bhopal, MP
- Ramkumar Lalarav Yadav, Karamsad, Anand
- Rajakamal Kishor Ivane, Karamsad, Anand
- Prahlad Ramrav Walbande, Huzur, Bhopal, MP
- Ajay Vishwakarma (Driver)
- Rathod Fezal Firoz, Ajwa, Vadodara
- Saurabhdas Durgadas, Khokra, Maninagar, Ahmedabad
- Rakesh Kailas Salak, Khokra, Maninagar, Ahmedabad
- Arundhati Vikasdeep Tiwari, South Bhopal
