In a fortunate turn of events, fifteen students narrowly avoided injury when their school van flipped over near Dhanmandal in Jajpur district, Odisha, on Saturday morning.

Reports indicate that the van, transporting students from St Xavier’s Public School, lost control as it approached Dhanmandal. The vehicle veered off the road and overturned onto its side.

Local residents, witnessing the incident, promptly rushed to the scene to assist in rescuing the students who were trapped inside the van. The students were then taken to the Badachana Community Health Centre for a medical check-up.

Fortunately, none of the children suffered serious injuries, and all were reported to be in stable condition.

The quick actions of community members played a crucial role in ensuring the safe evacuation of the students from the flipped vehicle, preventing what could have been a significant tragedy.

Further information regarding the circumstances leading to the accident is still pending.