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Maha: Four injured as BEST bus collides with tanker in Chembur

Mumbai, Oct 14 (UNI) Four passengers, including two women and a 14-year-old girl, were injured when a BEST bus collided with a tanker near Cheda Nagar signal in Chembur on Wednesday morning.
The accident occurred around 6.55 am when the bus, operated by Mulund Depot, was travelling from Vaishali Nagar to Mahul on route A-373/32.
According to preliminary information, a motorcycle suddenly came in front of the bus near the signal. The bus driver applied the brakes to avoid hitting the motorcycle, following which a tanker travelling from Mumbai towards Vashi rammed into the right side of the bus.
The collision shattered the glass panes of three windows, and four passengers were injured by flying glass pieces.
The injured were identified as Bhagyashree Khedkar, 14, and Aditi Koyande, 22. Bhagyashree suffered an injury below her right eye, while Aditi sustained bleeding injuries to her right elbow and leg.
The bus conductor took the two women to Rajawadi Hospital for treatment. One other passenger suffered minor injuries but refused hospitalisation, while the fourth injured passenger was taken to another hospital by family members.
Police took the bus and tanker to Tilak Nagar police station and initiated further action in the case.
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