Pune News: PMPML Bus Driver Allegedly Drunk, Hits Two-Wheeler; Young Rider Critically Injured

Pune News: PMPML Bus Driver Allegedly Drunk, Hits Two-Wheeler; Young Rider Critically Injured
A Pune Mahanagar Parivahan Mahamandal Limited (PMPML) bus driver, allegedly intoxicated, rammed into a two-wheeler on Wednesday, leaving a young rider critically injured.
The incident occurred as the bus was en route to Wagholi. The victim sustained severe head injuries and was rushed to a nearby hospital for treatment. Authorities are investigating the driver’s condition at the time of the accident, and strict action is expected if intoxication is confirmed.
This accident comes just days after another major PMPML mishap on Pune-Ahmednagar Road, where two buses collided, injuring 29 passengers.
The incident has raised concerns over road safety and the accountability of PMPML drivers.
Officials have assured a thorough probe into the recent accidents and emphasized the need for stricter monitoring of drivers to prevent such occurrences.