Mumbai-Pune Expressway accident: 6 injured after several vehicles crash into each other
At least six persons were injured on Thursday after seven vehicles collided with each other on the Mumbai-Pune Expressway.
The accident took place in the afternoon when a truck hit several vehicles reportedly after brake failure on the Mumbai-Pune Expressway.
The truck hit at least 12 vehicles, leading to six persons suffering injuries, near Khopoli in Raigad district, police official said news agency PTI while sharing the details on the incident.
In the video of the incident shared by news agency ANI, the wreckage of several vehicles can be seen piled up on each other.
''Police teams rushed to the site and sent the injured to the nearby hospital. Vehicular traffic towards Mumbai was affected for some time,'' a police official was quoted as saying by PTI.
As of now, no casualty has been reported and the injured were admitted to the nearest health facility.
Meanwhile, the Mumbai Pune Expressway was closed for repair work.
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