At least nine people killed while 10 others suffered injuries after a speeding Jaguar ploughed into a crowd gathered at an accident site on a bridge in Gujarat’s Ahmedabad city on Thursday.
During the aftermath of the initial collision involving two vehicles, a constable and a Home Guard Jawan who had arrived at the scene were among the unfortunate victims who lost their lives in the subsequent incident. According to reports, the accident took place around 1am at Iskcon bridge on the Sarkhej- Gandhinagar highway in satellite area of the city when the Jaguar car moving at a very high speed ploughed into a crowd gathered there.
At around 1am, a Thar (SUV) collided with a truck at ISKCON Bridge on highway. Satelite Police station inspector KY Vyas said after receiving information about the accident, local traffic police and a Home Guard jawan reached the spot to manage the traffic and handle the situation. Out of curiosity several bystanders also gathered at the spot to check what had happened
Vyas added when they were on he bridge a speeding Jaguar car rammed into the crowd killing 5 persons on the spot, while 4 persons died during treatment. The deceased included a constable and a home guard Jawan. Nearly 10 persons who received injuries were admitted to different hospitals. An FIR has been registered in the case.
Nine persons were killed and 10 to 11 people were injured in the accident. It does not appear to be a case of drunk driving. But the primary investigation has revealed the speed of the Jaguar car was extremely high. Since the car driver is under treatment, the police will arrest him once the doctors give the go ahead. Most of the deceased and injured youth belonged to other cities and were living here as paying guests.
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