<p>Eyewitnesses said the accident took place around 8 a.m. at Majnu ka Tila, near the Inter-State Bus Terminus at Kashmere Gate. The students were aged 10 to 12 years, said Deputy Commissioner Police Sagar Preet Hooda.<br /><br />“My niece was in the van. The truck hit the van from behind,” Rajiv Jain told reporters near the accident site.<br /><br />Sivani Monga, the mother of an injured student, said: “Since it is a Saturday, the school van was almost empty. If the van had been full, more children would have been injured."<br /><br />Hospital authorities said that five of the seven children had minor wounds and were discharged after treatment. "Two children are undergoing tests. One has fractured his arm," a doctor said.<br /><br />The driver of the truck fled after the accident, police said.<br /></p>
<p>Eyewitnesses said the accident took place around 8 a.m. at Majnu ka Tila, near the Inter-State Bus Terminus at Kashmere Gate. The students were aged 10 to 12 years, said Deputy Commissioner Police Sagar Preet Hooda.<br /><br />“My niece was in the van. The truck hit the van from behind,” Rajiv Jain told reporters near the accident site.<br /><br />Sivani Monga, the mother of an injured student, said: “Since it is a Saturday, the school van was almost empty. If the van had been full, more children would have been injured."<br /><br />Hospital authorities said that five of the seven children had minor wounds and were discharged after treatment. "Two children are undergoing tests. One has fractured his arm," a doctor said.<br /><br />The driver of the truck fled after the accident, police said.<br /></p>