Twelve people died and around 30 passengers got injured after a private bus crashed into the wing wall of a flyover in Rajasthan’s Sikar district on Tuesday afternoon, police said.District Superintendent of Police Bhuvan Bhushan Yadav said the bus coming from Salasar rammed into a part of the flyover in Laxmangarh while taking a turn.
According to the police, the bus was speeding and filled with passengers due to which the driver lost control and the vehicle rammed into the wing wall of the flyover.
The right side of the bus got completely crushed and the driver died on the spot. A crane was called to take out the passengers stuck inside, they said.
Sikar IGP Satyendra Singh said some of the injured have been referred to Jaipur and others are undergoing treatment at SK Hospital here.