# 43 injured in two bus crashes on Agra-Lucknow Expressway 2026-08-12T00:31:45+00:00 | India | Indian Opinion Desk Corroboration: 1 independent outlet Forty-three passengers were injured in two separate bus accidents on the Agra-Lucknow Expressway in Unnao early Sunday. Hindustan Times reports the first crash occurred around 4:45 am near Devkhari village when a Delhi-Gonda bus driver reportedly fell asleep at the wheel and rear-ended a truck. Eight people were hurt. About 15 minutes later, a second bus from Delhi to Lucknow overturned near Shadipur village after its driver is also said to have dozed off. The bus broke through a crash barrier and fell 15 feet into a ditch, injuring 35 people, including the driver and conductor. ## Coverage - hindustantimes.com Tags: Agra-Lucknow Expressway, bus accident, driver fatigue, road safety, Unnao Canonical: https://indianopinion.org/43-injured-in-two-bus-crashes-on-agra-lucknow-expressway/ License: Summary and commentary (c) Indian Opinion, reusable with attribution. Facts belong to the linked sources. Cite: https://indianopinion.org/43-injured-in-two-bus-crashes-on-agra-lucknow-expressway/#story-in-brief Review state: restored archive article, accurate at time of publication, not offered to search indexes.