Audi SUV Driven by 21-Year-Old Drunk Driver Causes Chaos in Pune, 4 Injured
A shocking incident in Pune where a drunk 21-year-old driver behind the wheel of an Audi SUV caused a horrific accident, leaving 4 people injured.
PuneAudiDrunk DrivingAccidentSassoon General HospitalReal Estate PuneJun 14, 2024
Fortunately, the injuries sustained by the victims are non-life-threatening, and they are currently receiving medical treatment at a nearby hospital. The official stated that the driver's intoxication contributed to the incident, resulting in the filing of a case against him.
Initial reports suggest that the young driver lost control of the vehicle, leading to a collision with a barricade, which caused one of the wheels to detach and subsequently collide with an auto. Vishal Hire, assistant commissioner of police from Pimpri Chinchwad, explained the sequence of events.
The individual responsible for the accident has been charged under the Indian Penal Code and Motor Vehicles Act, the official confirmed. This incident comes shortly after another tragic accident in Pune's Kalyani Nagar area, where two individuals lost their lives after a Porsche, driven by a 17-year-old minor allegedly under the influence, collided with a two-wheeler about a month ago.
Meanwhile, in a latest update in the Pune Porsche accident, new CCTV camera footage has been obtained by the police, which depicts an employee of Sassoon General Hospital implicated in a scheme to switch the juvenile driver's blood samples, allegedly receiving a bribe. Police sources disclosed that Atul Ghatkamble, a hospital employee, received the bribe from a middleman named Ashpak Makandar.
Sassoon General Hospital is a public hospital located in Pune, Maharashtra, India. It is one of the largest hospitals in the region, providing medical services to thousands of patients every year.
Pune is a city located in the state of Maharashtra, India. It is known for its rich cultural heritage, educational institutions, and IT industry.
Frequently Asked Questions
What was the cause of the accident in Pune?
The accident was caused by a 21-year-old driver who was under the influence of alcohol.
How many people were injured in the accident?
Four individuals were injured in the accident.
Where did the accident occur?
The accident occurred at Jagtap Dairy Chowk in the Pimpri Chinchwad area of Pune.
What was the outcome of the accident?
The driver was charged under the Indian Penal Code and Motor Vehicles Act, and the injured individuals are receiving medical treatment.
Is this the first accident of its kind in Pune?
No, this incident comes shortly after another tragic accident in Pune's Kalyani Nagar area, where two individuals lost their lives after a Porsche, driven by a 17-year-old minor allegedly under the influence, collided with a two-wheeler.
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