2 mishaps at Bhiwandi; 1 dead, 1 hurt

Times of India | 1 month ago | 24-01-2023 | 07:23 am

BHIWANDI: A truck rammed into five vehicles and sped off on Mumbai-Nashik highway, at Bhiwandi, around 3.30pm Monday. No one was hurt. In another mishap around 5am, a biker, Moreshwar Shewale (28), died and pillion rider, Sagar Rasal (26), was hurt as the bike spun out of control.In the first mishap, a case has been registered against the unidentified truck driver at Kongaon police station. The police said that PWD staff were painting zebra crossings on the highway which led to slow movement of traffic towards Nashik when the truck dashed five vehicles and sped away.

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