The School Picnic Bus Escapes Major Tragedy in Defence Kala Pul Accident on Tuesday, creating brief panic among students but ending without injuries. Traffic Police confirmed that more than 40 children, teachers, and the school principal were safe after the scare, which quickly became a trending Karachi traffic story.
Officials reported that the private school bus was heading to Karachi Zoo for a picnic trip. The accident occurred near the Kala Pul signal. Preliminary findings indicate that the driver’s speed and negligence caused the incident, which dominated Karachi accident searches throughout the day.
The bus allegedly struck a motorcyclist. The driver then tried to flee. During the escape, the bus hit the bridge’s guardrail. The impact damaged the vehicle but did not harm any students or staff.
Traffic Police stated that the children remained safe and calm after nearby motorists and law enforcement intervened. Their quick response kept the situation under control and prevented further panic.
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After the crash, the driver abandoned the bus and fled. Police seized the vehicle and launched a search to locate the driver. An investigation is now underway to determine the full circumstances and ensure accountability for the reckless driving.
Parents were informed immediately. Authorities confirmed that all children and school staff remained unharmed and continued receiving support after the incident.