Mumbai (PTI): A speeding BMW car overturned inside a tunnel of Mumbai’s Coastal Road, slowing down traffic for a while, officials said on Wednesday.
No one was injured in the accident that took place near Tardeo on the southbound arm of the road on Tuesday night, they said.
A video of the accident went viral on social media.
Mumbai traffic police had alerted motorists about the accident through a post on X.
“Traffic Movement Is Slow At Coastal Road (Tardeo) South Bound Due To BMW Car Accident,” they wrote.
The car was removed from the spot by the traffic police. Later, they shared another post about the resumption of vehicular movement on the road.
Officials said a probe into the accident is underway.
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Konaje: A 28-year-old married man from Boliyar near Mudipu died in a road accident reported in Ratnagiri, Maharashtra, on Tuesday.
The deceased has been identified as Mohammed Rizwan (28), son of B.H. Kareem, a resident of Boliyar, police said.
Rizwan had been working for several years as a driver of a fish transport lorry through a company. He was driving a fish-laden lorry to Maharashtra when the accident occurred between two lorries in Ratnagiri. He sustained severe injuries in the crash and succumbed to them, according to information received.
He is survived by his father, mother, wife, two-year-old child, three brothers and three sisters.
Family sources said the body is expected to reach his native place on Wednesday morning and burial will take place in the premises of the Boliyar Central Mosque.
