In Kolhapur, Maharashtra, an uncontrolled Santro car hit 3 bike riders and a car. Three people including the car driver Vasant Chavan have died in this accident. While five people have been seriously injured in the accident. At present, the police team that reached the spot has sent the bodies for post-mortem and the injured have been admitted to the hospital for treatment. This incident was captured in the CCTV installed at the spot.
The incident is of Cyber Chowk. At around 2.30 pm, a high-speed Santro car coming from Shivaji University hit 3 bike riders and a car. Apart from this, the car also broke a signal pole. The footage captured in the CCTV camera showed that a high-speed car hits 3 motorcyclists, a car and some people in such a way that people jump in the air and the car stops after hitting a shop at the end.
These people died
5 people were injured in this accident. While the driver of the Santro car Vasant Chavan (age 72 years), an 8-month-old child and 16-year-old Harshad Patil died. Harshad had recently given his 10th exam. According to the Kolhapur SP, this accident happened at 2.30 pm. The front part of the Santro car was completely damaged in the accident. At present, the reason for this accident is not clear whether the accident happened due to brake failure or loss of control. According to the police, Vasant Chavan, who was driving the car, had a bandage tied on his head. It is suspected that he might have felt dizzy while driving the car and due to this he might have lost control of the car.
What did the police say?
After this horrific accident, there was chaos at Cyber Chowk. At the same time, some bike riders and a small tempo narrowly escaped the accident. At present, the police is investigating the matter further. Police say that something can be said only after the post-mortem report of the car driver arrives. The car driver is an officer associated with Kolhapur University, but what his post was is not yet known.