Bhubaneswar: At least 20 people were injured when two trucks hit a Mo Bus on the National Highway-16 near Odisha’s Cuttack city today.

The speeding trucks reportedly hit the Mo Bus from the rear at Telengapentha near Cuttack in the afternoon. The bus was badly damaged in the collision and at least 20 people, mostly the passengers of the Mo Bus, were injured in the mishap.

The injured persons were rescued and immediately rushed to the SCB Medical College and Hospital in Cuttack. The condition of many injured passengers is stated to be critical.

The drivers of the two trucks fled the spot soon after the road mishap.