Around 4.30 am today, a private luxury bus (MH20 EL 4999) overturned on the Samruddhi Mahamarg Highway. Two passengers were crushed by a speeding truck from behind as they exited the bus and moved to the side of the highway. One passenger died at the scene, and the other suffered serious injuries.
The mishap happened close to Asola Phata village, near Deulgaon Raja in the Buldhana district. The injured have been admitted to Deulgaon Raja and Jalna hospitals for treatment.