A mishap involving a school bus has left nine students injured in Bapatla. The incident occurred while the students were on their way home following their participation in Independence Day celebrations. The unfortunate incident took place between Kuchipudi and Peddapudi villages in the Amruthalur mandal of Bapatla.
The driver of the school bus attempted to overtake another vehicle, resulting in a loss of control. The bus overturned onto the opposite side of the road, causing injuries to nine students. Prompt eyewitnesses immediately called 108 for assistance, and the injured students were swiftly transported to a government hospital in Tenali.
Medical professionals attending to the injured students have reported that two of them are in critical condition with severe injuries. The police have informed the parents of the affected students and are conducting an investigation into the driver’s role in the incident.
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