GUWAHATI: A Guwahati man driving a two-wheeler on the wrong side of the road died on the spot after being hit by a school bus in the Kalipur Bhutnath area of Guwahati on Saturday, November 27. CCTV footage of the incident shows the two-wheeler rider driving into oncoming traffic near the Kalipur divider before being hit head-on by the bus.
The man driving the two-wheeler was coming from the Kamakhya side and was trying to take a right turn when the accident occurred.
As per eyewitnesses, the rider identified as Basudev Banerjee, 50 years old, sustained grievous injuries and died on the spot.
Traffic police officials reached the spot and sent the injured rider to the Gauhati Medical College and Hospital (GMCH) immediately, where he was declared dead by the doctor.
The bus driver Pramod Ch Baishya, 51 years old, has been apprehended and brought to the Jalukbari PS. Additionally, both the vehicles were also brought to the PS.
