Karnataka ambulance accident

The driver of the ambulance lost control of the vehicle and hit one of the pillars at the toll gate. The horrible crash was captured in The vehicle overturned, throwing the patient and attenders out of the vehicle after hitting a pillar at the toll gate. Don’t miss out on ET Prime stories! Get your daily dose of business updates on WhatsApp. • Khanda, who led anti-India protest dies • Flying taxi is top trend at VivaTech in Paris • Biparjoy: Will continue upto midnight, says IMD • IndiGo plane suffers tail strike while... • Purola Love Jihad row: Mahapanchayat cancelled • Ten quick tips to become a 'Professional Trader' • 10 stocks with highest EBITDA margin in FY23 • Biparjoy: Ground report from affected area • Asia Cup 2023: ACC accepts hybrid model • NIA seeks info on London's Indian HC attackers

Image Source : ANI Four people were injured in the accident. Karnataka Ambulance crash: A horrific video has emerged from Karnataka's Udupi, where an ambulance, which had lost control, was seen crashing into a toll plaza. All four people in the ambulance, including the driver, died in the tragedy at Shiroor toll plaza, police added. The incident took place at Shiroor tollgate near Kundapura. The video, which went viral on social media, showed toll plaza employees clearing the way for an ambulance. The vehicle, however, lost control while trying to swerve right and it eventually skidded and crashed on the wet tarmac. Some people, who were inside the ambulance, also got tossed out as a result of the impact. From the video, we can understand that some toll workers rushed to the entrance of the lane to move plastic barricades when they saw the ambulance approaching. The driver of the ambulance lost control of the vehicle and hit one of the pillars at the toll gate. In the video, The vehicle overturned, throwing the patient and attenders out of the vehicle after hitting a pillar at the toll gate.

UDUPI: Four people died while an equal number were injured after a speeding ambulance rammed into the Shiroor tollgate under Byndoor police station limits on Wednesday. One of the injured is in critical condition. The deceased were identified as Gajanana Naik (45), the patient, Manjunath Naik (40), Lokesh Naik (42) and Jyothi (32). Toll gate staffer hurt, but out of danger When the ambulance neared the tollgate, the staff thought that the vehicle had had a brake failure, and rushed out to clear the barricades. The driver applied brakes to avoid hitting the tollgate pillar, following which the ambulance skidded and crashed into the tollgate. The vehicle swerved, crashed and then overturned, throwing the patient and others out of the vehicle. CCTV cameras captured the accident. All the injured were rushed to the hospital. Toll gate staffer Shambhaji Gorpade who rushed to remove the barricades suffered injuries but is said to be out of danger. The driver of the ambulance has been identified as Roshan. Byndoor police visited the spot and an investigation is under way.

Express News Service KARWAR: In a tragic incident, an overspeeding ambulance from Honnavar lost control and rammed a toll booth, killing the patient it was carrying and three others at Shiroor in Udupi district. The CCTV footage of the incident has gone viral. The ambulance was on its way to Kundapur when the incident occurred. It was coming from Honnavar with a patient who had cardiac issues. The patient, Gajanan Ganapathi Naik (45), a native of Hadageri village, about 15 km from Honnavar town, had been admitted to a private hospital. The doctors at the hospital suggested that he should be taken to another hospital in Dakshina Kannada for further treatment should reach the hospital within a specific time. The job to take him to Udupi hospital was entrusted to the ambulance driver Roshan. In a rush to reach the hospital early and save the life of the patient, the driver was overspeeding and lost control which resulted in the tragedy. The CCTV footage shows the driver losing control leading to the vehicle turning turtle and rolling over a toll booth cabin. The impact of the accident was such that the ambulance door opened, throwing out the patient and his two attendants, including the patient’s wife. Sensing danger, a toll booth staffer managed to escape. However, another person who was trying to remove the barricade so that the vehicle could pass was knocked down by the ambulance. The seriously injured patient Gajanan Ganapathi Naik, his attendants Jyothi Lokesh Naik, Manj...

• • • In a gruesome accident, a speeding ambulance skidded and crashed into a toll plaza killing four people on the spot and critically injuring four others in Byndoor in Karnataka's Udupi district on Wednesday. Police said the deceased included the ambulance driver, the patient and two others accompanying the person in the vehicle. The ambulance was carrying the patient from Honnavar to Kundapura. Also Read: The driver of the ambulance lost control of the vehicle, skidded and rammed one of the pillars at the toll gate. The horrible crash was captured on toll booth CCTV cameras. The video has since been widely shared on social media. The video shows the ambulance swerving, losing control over the vehicle and crashing into the toll gate. The impact was such that the patient and two others were thrown out of the vehicle after it hit a pillar at the toll gate. Also Read:

Apart from the main CCTV footage of the accident that has gone viral on social media, a second CCTV clip from a different angle reveals one of the tool-booth employees trying to push the stray animal away seconds before the speeding ambulance approaches the booth. As the animal refuses to budge for a second, the driver of the speeding ambulance, it seems, sees the stray and tries to avoid it from a distance ending up losing control of the vehicle which swerves and crashes into the tollbooth. • Actually ambulance driver spotted cow suddenly and the cow was in the middle of toll road and he might avoid the cow so done this accident. The cow 🐄 seen in this video. Also read: On camera: Four killed after ambulance crashes into toll booth in Karnataka The first video showed the toll booth employees removing the barricades for the ambulance to cross freely. The ambulance rammed into one of the booth employees who was removing the barricade. He was among the four people losing their lives in the mishap. The rest included the patient and the two attendants. Three people were flung out of the ambulance as it toppled over and crashed to a halt. The cow miraculously escapes unhurt in the accident and is seen walking away. The deceased were identified as patient Gajanana, his relatives Lokesh Nayka and Manjunath Nayka, and toll booth employee Jyoti Nayka. The last rites of the deceased were performed on Thursday after their postmortem. The injured ambulance driver has alleged that the ...