1 dead as bus overturns on Agra-Lucknow Expressway
A 40-year-old man died and at least 50 people were injured when a bus overturned after hitting a culvert on the Agra-Lucknow Expressway in Uttar Pradesh's Unnao district on Thursday, police said. There were around 80 passengers in the double-decker bus that was on its way to Gorakhpur from Anand Vihar in Delhi.
The mishap occurred when the driver tried to overtake a truck and hit a culvert near Jogi Cote village under the Behtamaujawar police station area early in the morning, an officer said.
The deceased has been identified as Jogi, a resident of Gorakhpur. The injured were rushed to a community health centre, Bangarmau Circle Officer Gaurav Tripathi said.
