The unfortunate event unfolded during the early hours as these students were en route to Bethany School, their usual morning journey disrupted by the unforeseen accident.
In a distressing incident in Visakhapatnam, eight school children sustained injuries after an auto-rickshaw collided with a lorry near Sangam Sarath Theatre on Wednesday (November 22) morning. This unfortunate mishap, captured by a nearby security camera, shed light on the severity of the collision that disrupted the children's commute to Bethany School.
The unfortunate event unfolded during the early hours as these students were en route to Bethany School, their usual morning journey disrupted by the unforeseen accident.
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The recorded footage showed a truck crossing a signal beneath a flyover when an auto-rickshaw, seemingly at high speed, slammed into the side of the vehicle. The impact of the collision led to the students sustaining injuries, and distressingly, they were seen lying on the road. Prompt action from bystanders was crucial as they rushed to aid the injured children.
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Emergency services quickly responded to the scene, evacuating the wounded children to a nearby hospital for immediate medical care. Officials present at the site mentioned that the students are currently under medical supervision, though the full extent of their injuries is yet to be determined.
