Triple Collision in Surat: Travel Bus Crashes Into School Bus and Auto, Major Accident Averted


A potentially deadly accident was narrowly avoided in Surat on October 9, 2024, when a speeding travel bus crashed into a school bus and an auto-rickshaw. The collision, which was captured by a CCTV camera mounted on an electric pole, shows the travel bus slamming into the two vehicles. Fortunately, the school bus was not carrying any students at the time of the incident, preventing a more significant disaster.

Authorities say the incident occurred due to the high speed of the travel bus, which failed to brake in time. The auto and school bus sustained significant damage, but no casualties have been reported so far. The CCTV footage is now part of the ongoing investigation, and police are working to determine the exact cause of the accident.

Footage from the CCTV shows the dramatic moment of impact, highlighting the need for better speed control measures in the city. Local residents are calling for stricter enforcement of traffic rules to prevent future accidents.