Accident at Koliabor
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At least one person was killed and several others injured when a Jorhat bound bus collided head-on with an oil tanker at Koliabor on Wednesday afternoon.

The impact of the collision was so massive that it left 45 persons seriously injured.

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The tanker was headed towards Nagaon and the bus was on its way from Guwahati when the accident occurred.

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The injured were immediately rushed to the nearby hospital with locals and police jumping in equally into the rescue operation.

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More details are awaited.

In a separate accident on Tuesday night, two persons were killed on the spot and several others seriously injured when a speeding vehicle hit shops and bystanders at Mission Chariali.

The deceased were identified as Tun Deka and Karuna Tamuli respectively of Rangapukhuri and Dekargaon.

The vehicle hit a tree after it ran over shops.

The driver was struck in the car due to the impact of the accident and he was later rescued by a team of SDRF and police.