Paud police are tracing the driver who is on the run since then. (Image: Screengrab from the video/
Shantanu Gurjar)
All the six injured were admitted to nearby hospitals in Pirangut and Lavale Phata, said the Paud police adding that an injured car driver lodged a complaint against the truck driver who fled the scene after the horrific accident.
At least six people sustained injuries when a speeding truck lost control and collided with several parked vehicles on the Kolad-Pune Highway.
The incident occurred at 12:45 PM on Paud Road at Lavale Phata under the limits of the highway on Saturday. An overloaded cement truck lost control and endangered several pedestrians, causing a dust storm, according to the Times of India.
Horrible accident at Pirangut, Pune in front of Hotel Shreepad on Saturday. 5 people are in critical condition. 2nd accident in last 6 weeks.Need to urgently install speed breakers or Rumblers. Heavy Trucks are unable to control speeds at the end of Pirangut Ghat.
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