Mangled Bus, Seats Hanging Out. Overturned Tanker Lying In Sea Of Milk — Unnao Crash In Pics

At least 18 people died and 19 were injured when a double-decker sleeper bus hit a milk tanker on the Agra-Lucknow Expressway in Unnao, Uttar Pradesh, on Wednesday.

Many passengers of the bus were asleep at the time of the collision.

The overturned double-decker bus after the collision, which took place around 5 am near Jojikot village in Behta Mujhawar police station area. (Photo: PTI)

Due to the impact of the collision, both the bus and milk tanker overturned. Drivers of both vehicles were among the dead. (Photo: PTI)

People gathered at the accident site. Many bus passengers were asleep at the time of the crash. (Photo: PTI)

Remains of one of the vehicles on the side of the road in Unnao. UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said officials have been instructed to ensure the best treatment for the injured. (Photo: PTI)

Mangled remains of the bus being towed away from the accident site. PM Modi announced an ex gratia payment of Rs 2 lakh for the families of the deceased. (Photo: PTI)