Pune: Speeding Car Crashes Off Garware Bridge in Deccan Area, Driver Survives | Photos
In the early hours of the morning, a high-speed car crash occurred on Garware Bridge in Pune’s Deccan area, sending shockwaves through the community.
At approximately 3 AM, the vehicle, speeding from Jungli Maharaj Road towards Fergusson College Road, lost control and crashed through the bridge’s divider. The car plunged down near the statue of Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj, but fortunately, no one was present in the subway below at the time of the incident.
The unidentified driver sustained only minor injuries due to the timely deployment of the car’s airbags. Authorities are investigating the accident’s cause, with preliminary concerns including the possibility of alcohol consumption. No casualties were reported due to the absence of pedestrians in the subway below.
Local police have cordoned off the area and are conducting a thorough investigation. They urge any witnesses or individuals with information to come forward. This incident underscores the dangers of speeding and highlights the need for heightened road safety measures, especially during late-night hours.