Pune: Woman Dies After Being Hit By Water Tanker Near Raheja Gardens Bridge In Wanowrie
Pune, April 7, 2026: A tragic road accident in Wanowrie claimed the life of a woman biker after she was struck by a water tanker near the bridge after Raheja Gardens – Ganga Satellite, towards the military cantonment area.
The deceased has been identified as Gracia Dora, who died on the spot due to the impact. The incident occurred near Ganga Satellite, where the tanker, reportedly belonging to Katke Water Tankers, hit the victim.
The accident has once again sparked serious concerns among residents regarding the movement of heavy water tankers in the area, particularly on busy internal roads.
Locals have frequently raised safety issues, citing reckless driving and lack of strict regulation as major risks to pedestrians and motorists alike.
This is second incident in two days in the area. Earlier on Sunday evening a 19 year old National football champion lost his life when a water tanker hit him near Cloud 9 Sainik Vihar society road in NIBM Annexe, Mohamadwadi.
Authorities are expected to investigate the incident further.
