One person died after speeding car hit bus near Airport Junction Dimapur; passengers escaped unhurt, police say early.
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DIMAPUR — One person was killed in a road accident in 3rd Mile area near Airport Junction in Dimapur early Saturday morning, at around 3.30 am.
The incident occurred when a speeding Maruti Baleno bearing registration number MN06 LA 6892 rammed into an oncoming passenger bus bearing registration number NL07 B 0908.
According to eyewitnesses, the car was travelling on the wrong side of the road. The occupant of the car was killed on the spot due to the impact of the collision.
A Chümoukedima Traffic Police official informed Eastern Mirror that the bus was coming from Tuensang with 24 passengers on board and that none of them were injured.
The deceased has been identified as Qutu-uddin (35), a resident of Manipur.
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