Mumbai-pune expressway accident today video

New Delhi: At least six persons were injured when a truck hit multiple vehicles after its brake failed on the Mumbai-Pune Expressway on Thursday, news agency PTI reported. The truck hit at least 12 vehicles, leading to six persons suffering injuries, near Khopoli in Raigad district, officials said. "Police teams rushed to the site and sent the injured to the hospital. Vehicular traffic towards Mumbai was affected for some time," PTI quoted an official as saying. No casualty has been reported yet. In a similar incident, as many as twelve people were injured in an accident after the bus they were travelling in overturned while trying to avoid a collision with a two-wheeler, on the Pune-Solapur highway near Bhandgaon village in Daund, on Monday. READ | Earlier this month, four people were killed and several were injured after their car hit a stationary truck on the Mumbai-Pune Expressway. "Prima facie, it looks like the car was speeding. It first hit a divider and then went on to hit a stationary truck on the side of the road. Four occupants of the car have been injured," a senior police officer had said. In another incident, four people were killed and 22 were injured after a truck rammed into a passenger bus on the Mumbai-Bengaluru National Highway. READ | According to a police officer, when a private passenger bus, that was going from Satara to Dombivli in Thane, reached near the Swaminarayan temple, a truck coming from behind hit it.In the collision, three bus passengers ...

According to the police, one of the deceased has been identified as Vijay Vishwanath Khair. "The car was on its way to Pune from Mumbai. It hit a loaded stationary truck from behind, parked on the roadside and three people including the driver died in this incident", said the police. Upon receiving the information the police reached the spot and sent the bodies to the hospital. The police said that the impact was so powerful that the car nearly went under the truck and all three people died on the spot. "The traffic was affected but later after removing the damaged vehicle from the road, everything was brought back to normal", added the police officials. (with inputs from ANI, PTI)

Jun 13, 2023, 04:11PM IST Source: TOI.in A tanker carrying petrol caught fire on the Pune-Mumbai Expressway on Tuesday, killing three people and injuring two others. The fire started after the tanker collided with another vehicle. The heat from the fire melted the asphalt on the road, making it difficult for emergency crews to reach the scene. The accident has caused major delays on the Pune-Mumbai Expressway. Drivers are advised to avoid the area and use alternate routes if possible.

• • • • 4 dead, 3 critically injured as methanol tanker overturns on Pune-Mumbai Expressway, triggers fire 4 dead, 3 critically injured as methanol tanker overturns on Pune-Mumbai Expressway, triggers fire As the entire tanker was engulfed in flames, both sides of the expressway were closed for traffic by the Highway Safety Patrol authorities between 11.40 am and 12.40 pm. Small vehicles were diverted via the Khandala exit, officials said. Four people were charred to death and three others sustained critical burn injuries after a tanker carrying methanol overturned, spilling the highly inflammable and toxic chemical, and resulting in a fire on the Mumbai-Pune Expressway near Lonavala around 11.40 am on Tuesday, officials said. An officer with Pune Rural police said the accident took place on an overbridge located near the hill station of Lonavala. Investigators are determining what caused the accident. The police are also trying to ascertain details of the ownership and operation of the tanker which was moving on the Pune to Mumbai lane of the 94-km-long expressway. As the entire tanker was engulfed in flames, both sides of the expressway were closed for traffic by the Highway Safety Patrol authorities between 11.40 am and 12.40 pm. Small vehicles were diverted via the Khandala exit, officials said. Emergency response teams from Read more: — Inspector Sitaram Dubal, in-charge of Lonavala police station, said, “We initially thought that it was an oil tanker. The probe has n...

The fire was so huge that the whole tanker was gutted. Some parts of the tanker which was ablaze fell off a bridge. Four motorists on the road below sustained injuries, of which three died, while one occupant of the tanker was killed and two others in the vehicle were injured, said the official from Lonavala police station. Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis expressed grief over the deaths. Fadnavis, who also holds the home portfolio, called the accident "unfortunate". "Three other persons were injured in the accident and are being treated in a local hospital. I pray for their betterment," he said on social media.

Image Source : INDIA TV Chemical-laden tanker explodes on Pune-Mumbai Expressway Maharashtra: In an unfortunate incident, at least four people were killed and three others were injured as a chemical-laden tanker caught fire following an accident and exploded on Pune-Mumbai Expressway on Tuesday. According to officials, the accident took place on the expressway stretch between Lonavala and Khandala at around 11 am. Fadnavis expressed grief Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Four motorists sustained injuries Four motorists on the road below sustained injuries, of which three died, while one occupant of the tanker was killed and two others in the vehicle were injured, said the official from Lonavala police station. The injured were rushed to a hospital, he said, adding that the fire at the scene has been extinguished. Movement on the highway was stopped The sound of the blast is also heard in the video. Movement on the highway was stopped in both directions. However, movement from one side has been restored. The fire has also been extinguished.

Image Source : INDIA TV Chemical-laden tanker explodes on Pune-Mumbai Expressway Maharashtra: In an unfortunate incident, at least four people were killed and three others were injured as a chemical-laden tanker caught fire following an accident and exploded on Pune-Mumbai Expressway on Tuesday. According to officials, the accident took place on the expressway stretch between Lonavala and Khandala at around 11 am. Fadnavis expressed grief Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Four motorists sustained injuries Four motorists on the road below sustained injuries, of which three died, while one occupant of the tanker was killed and two others in the vehicle were injured, said the official from Lonavala police station. The injured were rushed to a hospital, he said, adding that the fire at the scene has been extinguished. Movement on the highway was stopped The sound of the blast is also heard in the video. Movement on the highway was stopped in both directions. However, movement from one side has been restored. The fire has also been extinguished.

New Delhi: At least six persons were injured when a truck hit multiple vehicles after its brake failed on the Mumbai-Pune Expressway on Thursday, news agency PTI reported. The truck hit at least 12 vehicles, leading to six persons suffering injuries, near Khopoli in Raigad district, officials said. "Police teams rushed to the site and sent the injured to the hospital. Vehicular traffic towards Mumbai was affected for some time," PTI quoted an official as saying. No casualty has been reported yet. In a similar incident, as many as twelve people were injured in an accident after the bus they were travelling in overturned while trying to avoid a collision with a two-wheeler, on the Pune-Solapur highway near Bhandgaon village in Daund, on Monday. READ | Earlier this month, four people were killed and several were injured after their car hit a stationary truck on the Mumbai-Pune Expressway. "Prima facie, it looks like the car was speeding. It first hit a divider and then went on to hit a stationary truck on the side of the road. Four occupants of the car have been injured," a senior police officer had said. In another incident, four people were killed and 22 were injured after a truck rammed into a passenger bus on the Mumbai-Bengaluru National Highway. READ | According to a police officer, when a private passenger bus, that was going from Satara to Dombivli in Thane, reached near the Swaminarayan temple, a truck coming from behind hit it.In the collision, three bus passengers ...

The fire was so huge that the whole tanker was gutted. Some parts of the tanker which was ablaze fell off a bridge. Four motorists on the road below sustained injuries, of which three died, while one occupant of the tanker was killed and two others in the vehicle were injured, said the official from Lonavala police station. Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis expressed grief over the deaths. Fadnavis, who also holds the home portfolio, called the accident "unfortunate". "Three other persons were injured in the accident and are being treated in a local hospital. I pray for their betterment," he said on social media.

• • • • 4 dead, 3 critically injured as methanol tanker overturns on Pune-Mumbai Expressway, triggers fire 4 dead, 3 critically injured as methanol tanker overturns on Pune-Mumbai Expressway, triggers fire As the entire tanker was engulfed in flames, both sides of the expressway were closed for traffic by the Highway Safety Patrol authorities between 11.40 am and 12.40 pm. Small vehicles were diverted via the Khandala exit, officials said. Four people were charred to death and three others sustained critical burn injuries after a tanker carrying methanol overturned, spilling the highly inflammable and toxic chemical, and resulting in a fire on the Mumbai-Pune Expressway near Lonavala around 11.40 am on Tuesday, officials said. An officer with Pune Rural police said the accident took place on an overbridge located near the hill station of Lonavala. Investigators are determining what caused the accident. The police are also trying to ascertain details of the ownership and operation of the tanker which was moving on the Pune to Mumbai lane of the 94-km-long expressway. As the entire tanker was engulfed in flames, both sides of the expressway were closed for traffic by the Highway Safety Patrol authorities between 11.40 am and 12.40 pm. Small vehicles were diverted via the Khandala exit, officials said. Emergency response teams from Read more: — Inspector Sitaram Dubal, in-charge of Lonavala police station, said, “We initially thought that it was an oil tanker. The probe has n...