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Assam: Truck falls from Kolia Bhomora Setu

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GUWAHATI/TEZPUR: One person was seriously injured in a road accident at Kolia Bhomora Setu over river Brahmaputra in Tezpur on Saturday.

As per reports, the accident took place after the driver of a truck (HR-55U-2715) traveling towards Nagaon from Tezpur lost control and fell from the Kolia Bhomora Setu. The truck was carrying biscuits and chips.

The accident happened near pillar number 10 where the truck rammed the railings and fell down from the bridge. The fall could have caused serious loss but as the truck landed on the sandbank, the damage was low.

The driver of the truck was seriously injured in the accident and has been identified as Bijoy Kumar. He was rushed to a nearby hospital. 

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