2010 Jalaun district bus crash

The 2010 Jalaun district bus crash was a significant road accident that occurred on July 30, 2010, near the Jalaun district in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India. The incident involved a crowded passenger bus that collided with a stationary truck, resulting in a catastrophic loss of life and numerous injuries. Preliminary reports indicated that the bus was returning from a religious pilgrimage when it failed to navigate a turn, leading to the collision. The crash resulted in the deaths of at least 30 passengers, with many others sustaining severe injuries. This incident highlighted longstanding concerns regarding road safety and traffic regulations in India, prompting calls for stricter enforcement and improved infrastructure to prevent similar tragedies in the future.