At least four killed, 20 injured as bus, truck collide in Odisha

At least four people were killed and over 20 others were injured when a bus collided head-on with a truck on National Highway 143 in Odisha’s Sundergarh district, police said on Wednesday (April 29, 2026).

The accident took place on Tuesday (April 28, 2026) night in Chandiposh police station area when the bus was travelling from Rourkela to Mangalpur in Jajpur district. The deceased persons included drivers of both the bus and the truck, police said.