Deadly road accident in Assam claims 10 lives
Guwahati, Sep 23: At least 10 people died and several others were injured in a collision between a bus and a tempo traveller on NH-37 in Demow, Sibsagar district in Assam, on Monday.
All those injured have been admitted to a hospital nearby.
Reportedly, the accident occurred on NH-37 in Demow, at around 8.30 am when the bus coming from Golaghat to Dibrugarh collided with a tempo traveller that was coming from the opposite direction.
Assam: 10 people died and several others were injured in a collision between a bus & a tempo traveller on NH-37 in Demow, Sibsagar district, earlier today. Injured have been admitted to hospital. pic.twitter.com/LcGaWTCMYY
— ANI (@ANI) September 23, 2019
The collision was so severe that both the vehicles fell down the road into the ravine.
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Ten people have died so far. Some bodies were removed from both the vehicles while some badly injured people died on the way to the hospital.