Bhubaneswar, Jan. 11 -- At least 20 passengers had a narrow escape after a travellers vehicle met with an accident at Taptapani Ghat along the Ganjam-Gajapati border on Sunday. Three persons, including the driver, were injured in the mishap and have been admitted to Digapahandi Medical for treatment.

The accident occurred near Palukhola under Patapur police limits when the travellers vehicle rammed into an iron-rod-laden truck that was parked on the roadside after developing a mechanical fault. The impact left the driver of the travellers and two passengers injured.

Emergency services were rushed to the scene, and all the injured were transferred to Digapahandi Medical in an 108 ambulance. Their condition is stated to be stable.

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