3 Killed, 15 Injured in a Tragic Collision Between Truck, Mini-Bus, and Two-Wheeler on Solapur-Pune Highway
3 Killed, 15 Injured in a Tragic Collision Between Truck, Mini-Bus, and Two-Wheeler on Solapur-Pune Highway
Solapur: A devastating accident involving a truck, a mini-bus, and a two-wheeler occurred on the Solapur-Pune highway in Mohol taluka on Monday, resulting in three fatalities and injuries to 15 others.
The accident took place near Kolewadi when a mini-bus carrying devotees to Tuljapur for temple darshan was hit by a truck. The impact led to the tragic deaths of three people, including the mini-bus driver.
Maharashtra: A truck, mini-bus, and two-wheeler collided near Kolewadi on the Solapur-Pune highway, killing three people, including the mini-bus driver, and injuring 15 others. The truck veered into the wrong lane, causing the mini-bus to overturn. A case was registered pic.twitter.com/wezyiXrnwI
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How the Accident Happened
The collision was triggered when a truck and a two-wheeler crashed on the highway. Following the initial impact, the truck lost control, veered onto the wrong side, and rammed into the mini-bus. Due to the force of the crash, the mini-bus overturned, causing severe casualties.
Among the deceased were Dayanand Bhosale, the bike rider, Laxman Pawar, the mini-bus driver, and another individual who died on the spot.
The accident led to significant traffic disruption on the highway. Authorities later used a crane to remove the overturned mini-bus and restore traffic flow.
A case has been registered against the truck driver, and police are investigating the incident further.
