Vadodara bus crash kills 6, injures 30 near Kotambi Stadium
India
Early Wednesday in Vadodara, a sleeper bus traveling from Rajasthan to Surat crashed into a parked truck near Kotambi International Cricket Stadium.
The accident left six people dead (including a nine-year-old child) and 30 injured.
The crash was so severe that several passengers were trapped inside the wrecked bus.
Rescue teams free 24, police investigate
Rescue teams arrived using cutting tools to free 24 people and recover five bodies; a sixth death was confirmed separately.
Injured passengers, including two children ages 10 and 12, are being treated at SSG Hospital.
The collision also caused traffic delays as debris blocked the road.
Police have filed a case and are investigating what led to this tragic accident.