Fire breaks out in collision between private luxury bus and tanker on Chotila-Rajkot highway, 4 killed

The Chotila-Rajkot national highway has become bloodstained today. A serious accident between a private luxury travels and an asphalt-laden tanker near Sangani village has caused a huge uproar. Preliminary reports have been received that 4 passengers were tragically killed in this horrific accident. How did the accident occur? According to the information received, the tanker driver lost control when the tyre of the asphalt-laden tanker suddenly burst on the highway. At this time, a private travels bus coming at full speed from behind collided with the tanker. The collision was so intense that a massive fire broke out in the bus within minutes due to a short circuit. 4 killed, 10 minor injuries The severity of the accident was so high that the bus in front was completely engulfed in flames and the bus was burnt to ashes in no time. The front part of another 'Madhuram Travels' bus behind it was also badly damaged. A total of four people were killed in the incident, while 10 other passengers sustained minor injuries. The injured have been shifted to Rajkot Civil Hospital. The local administration and police convoy rushed to the spot as soon as the incident was reported. Teams of firefighters swung into action and brought the fire under control. The injured have been rushed to Rajkot Civil Hospital for further treatment, while the bodies of the deceased have been kept at the referral hospital for postmortem. The police have registered a case and further legal investigation is underway. The accident on the highway also led to scenes of traffic jams.