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Automobile
Five dead, 20 injured in bus‑truck crash near Badbar Stand on Rewa‑Sidh road, MP
✍️ Amar Ujala · Rewa
🗓 03 Sep 2026, 12:11 AM
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A head‑on collision between a Pawan Express bus and a Balker truck near Badbar Stand on the Rewa‑Sidh highway in Madhya Pradesh killed five people and injured about 20 others.
A severe head‑on collision occurred on the Rewa‑Sidh highway near Badbar Stand when a Pawan Express bus met a Balker truck traveling in opposite directions. The impact caused extensive damage to the bus, which was left badly wrecked at the site.
Emergency responders, including police and ambulance teams, reached the scene shortly after the crash. They worked to extricate passengers trapped inside the bus and transported the injured to nearby hospitals for treatment.
Preliminary reports confirm that five persons lost their lives in the accident, while roughly twenty others sustained injuries of varying severity. Authorities have launched an investigation to determine the exact cause of the collision and to assess any possible traffic violations.
The incident has prompted local officials to urge drivers to exercise caution on the busy Rewa‑Sidh route, especially near high‑traffic junctions such as Badbar Stand.
Emergency responders, including police and ambulance teams, reached the scene shortly after the crash. They worked to extricate passengers trapped inside the bus and transported the injured to nearby hospitals for treatment.
Preliminary reports confirm that five persons lost their lives in the accident, while roughly twenty others sustained injuries of varying severity. Authorities have launched an investigation to determine the exact cause of the collision and to assess any possible traffic violations.
The incident has prompted local officials to urge drivers to exercise caution on the busy Rewa‑Sidh route, especially near high‑traffic junctions such as Badbar Stand.