School bus falls off the bridge, 17 students injured

Jamnagar

Altogether 17 students of a private school injured in a road mishap today when their school bus fell off a bridge near Lalpur town of Jamnagar district, police said.

Fortunately no loss of life took place in the accident.

The bus carrying 17 students of Parishram school of Lalpur skidded off the bridge and fell in to the dried up local rain-fed seasonal river Dhandhar, around six to eight feet below. The driver had lost control of the steering of the speeding bus.

All the injured students were admitted to Lalpur referral hospital from where three with fractures and other injuries were sent to GG hospital in Jamnagar.

– DeshGujarat