School Van Collided, 8 Died , 25 Injured
Updated on 13 December, 2007
As the van reaches near Itavaha village in Vajirganj in Gaya district on thursday night, a big size truck that were coming from Nawada route has got head dash with the pick up van. The collision come with a bang and 6 children, a school maid and the driver were died immediately.The frequency of collision could be gauged that except the bonnet there were nothing left behind in the pick-up van.12 children has been sent to PMCH, 55 children has been sent back to their home at Bakhtiyarpur. All children who were on the city ride bus which were running behind the pick up van are safe.The driver of the truck has escaped. Soon after the accident the DM, SP and all other senior officials reaches the spot. Police has taken the truck into its custody and tracing the ownership. A police party has been sent to raid the area to arrest the truck driver.Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has announced a financial aid of 1 lakh rupees each to the families of those who died in the grotesque accident. He also directed official for free proper medicare for each and every victims.