Pune - In the early hours of Friday, a devastating car accident occurred near the Urse toll plaza on the Mumbai-Pune expressway, resulting in the loss of one life and injuries to five individuals.
The collision took place around 3 am when a speeding car collided with a stationary Eicher Tempo. The impact of the rear-end collision was so severe that it caused extensive damage to the front of the car involved.
Young girl dies, five injured
Regrettably, a young girl lost her life at the scene of the accident. The injured victims received immediate attention from the patrolling team of IRB and Highway Traffic Police. They provided crucial assistance and ensured the injured were swiftly transferred to a nearby hospital for necessary medical treatment.
Authorities have initiated an investigation to determine the exact cause of the accident. As of now, no conclusive information regarding the circumstances leading up to the collision has been released.
The need for vigilance while driving
This tragic incident serves as a stark reminder of the importance of road safety and responsible driving. Authorities urge all motorists to adhere to speed limits, maintain a safe distance from other vehicles, and stay vigilant while on the road.
3rd such accident in recent times
This unfortunate incident marks the third such accident at the Urse Toll Plaza in recent times.
March 17: In a tragic incident near Urse Toll Plaza, three people lost their lives when a car collided with a stationary truck.
April 6: A fatal accident occurred on the Mumbai-Pune Expressway when a car collided with a stationary truck, claiming the lives of four individuals near the Urse toll plaza when the car was going from Mumbai to Pune.
