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15-year-old bus driver crashes bus in Thakurpukur, 2 injured; Safety concerns arise

  • A tourist bus loses control and crashes into a flower shop at Thakurpukur 3A bus stand, leaving 2 injured
  • Eyewitnesses report the driver's age to be around 15 years, sparking questions about how an underage driver was operating the bus
  • The police swiftly responded to the scene, seizing the bus for further investigation

25 Jul 2023

A shocking accident occurred at Thakurpukur 3A bus stand as a tourist bus lost control, colliding with the divider, and crashing into a nearby flower shop. The collision resulted in injuries to a woman who was selling flowers in the shop and another pedestrian. Both injured individuals were immediately rushed to Vidyasagar Hospital for medical treatment.

Local eyewitnesses reported that the accident was caused by the bus driver losing control of the vehicle. Furthermore, concerns have been raised about the driver's age, estimated to be around 15 years, raising questions about how he managed to operate the bus.

The police swiftly responded to the scene, seizing the bus for further investigation. Authorities are now looking into the circumstances surrounding the accident and the driver's age and qualifications.

As the injured receive medical care, local residents are urging authorities to take necessary measures to prevent such accidents in the future and ensure that only qualified and licensed drivers are entrusted with the responsibility of operating public vehicles.

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