**Narrow Escape: Roadways Bus Crashes into Ganga Bridge Railing at Brajghat, Rampur**
Rampur witnessed a major accident narrowly being averted on Saturday when a roadways bus from the Rampur depot, en route to Delhi, lost control and crashed into the railing of the Ganga Bridge at Brajghat. The incident occurred around 4 PM as the vehicle was crossing the bridge.
According to reports, the bus lost balance and collided with the railing at high speed, triggering panic among the 16 passengers onboard. Terrified passengers began screaming as the vehicle hung precariously above the Ganga River. The impact was so severe that the bridge’s railing broke, leaving half of the bus dangerously suspended over the edge.
A video of the incident quickly surfaced on social media, showing the bus hanging off the bridge and highlighting how narrowly a major tragedy was avoided. The footage has since gone viral, drawing widespread attention.
Police officials rushed to the spot immediately after receiving the information. A crane was called in to safely remove the bus from its precarious position. Fortunately, all passengers were safely rescued without injury.
Authorities have launched a detailed investigation into the cause of the accident and are conducting safety inspections on both the bus and the bridge. According to a report by Jagran, had the bus slid just a few inches further, it could have plunged entirely into the Ganges River.
Stay tuned for further updates on this developing story.
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