Seven-month-old baby killed, 48 injured as bus overturns in UP’s Etawah

A seven-month-old baby died and around 48 people sustained injuries when a bus they were travelling in overturned on the Agra-Lucknow Expressway in Etawah, police said on Wednesday.

A seven-month-old baby died and around 48 people sustained injuries when a bus they were travelling in overturned on the Agra-Lucknow Expressway in Etawah, police said on Wednesday.

The bus was headed towards Bihar’s Madhubani from Delhi, police said. (Picture for representation)

The bus was headed towards Bihar’s Madhubani from Delhi, they said.

“On the intervening night of November 6 and 7, the driver lost control over the vehicle and it overturned near Khadaita village,” Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP), Etawah, Ashok Kumar Tripathi said.

Seven-month-old Meenakshi died on the spot, he said. The injured are admitted to the Uttar Pradesh University of Medical Sciences in Saifai, the SSP said.