Kapurthala: A school bus and a car collided in Kapurthala at 8 am today. Both the drivers were injured in the accident. During the time of accident, children were there in the bus but fortunately no injuries among them have been reported and all are safe. Later they were dropped to school in another bus. After the accident, there was a traffic jam on the road for some time.
The accident took place near the village Dhudiyanwal on Sultanpur Lodhi Road. Car driver Naveen Chahal was seriously injured, while school bus driver Karnail Singh suffered minor injuries. There were 15 to 20 children in the bus, who were safe. The car driver was immediately admitted to RCF Civil Hospital.
Road Safety Force (SSF) in-charge ASI Harpreet Singh said that his team reached the spot timely and carried the rescue operation. Both the damaged vehicles were moved to the side of the road to make the traffic smooth. Police is investigating the matter.