Maharashtra: Speeding car falls into 20-foot-deep nullah in Vasai, operations underway

The driver of the speeding car lost control, causing the vehicle to plunge into the nullah, sources said

A speeding car on Thursday fell into a 20-foot deep nullah in Vasai area of Palghar district of Maharashtra, the officials said, adding that the operations were underway to pull out the vehicle.

Sources said that the incident took place in the Madhuban area of Vasai East at around 6 pm on Thursday. 

Preliminary information suggests that the driver of the speeding car lost control, causing the vehicle to plunge into the nullah, they said.

Sources further said that there was no loss of life in the accident but the car driver sustained minor injuries and is currently undergoing treatment at a private hospital.

In a shocking incident, a car plunged into a 20-foot-deep nullah (drainage channel) in Vasai’s Madhuban after a drunk driver allegedly veered off the road.

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The identity of the car driver has not yet been established, and the police are investigating the matter.

Further details will be updated.

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