Three killed in accident on Mumbai-Pune Expressway; 8 injured

The accident happened after a truck going on the Mumbai-Pune Expressway lost control due to brake failure

Three persons were killed in a collision on the Mumbai-Pune Expressway near Bhor Ghat on Friday morning, officials said. According to a report in ANI, eight persons were injured in the accident. 

Per the ANI report, the accident happened after a truck going on the Mumbai-Pune Expressway lost control due to brake failure and hit two vehicles--a car and a tempo carrying chickens. The incident took place at around 4 am.

Maharashtra: 3 died, 8 injured on Mumbai-Pune expressway near Bhor Ghat this morning. Accident occurred after a truck going on Mumbai-Pune expressway lost control due to brake failure and hit two vehicles. Injured have been rushed to hospital in Khopoli for treatment. Details… pic.twitter.com/YlwXkFmh0i

— ANI (@ANI) May 10, 2024

The injured have been rushed to a hospital in Khopoli for treatment, the ANI report added.

Further details are awaited

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