Truck And Car Collide On Mumbai-Goa Highway, 9 People Killed

Mumbai: 9 people died in a road accident on the Mumbai-Goa highway early Thursday morning. This horrific road accident took place near Mangaon on the Mumbai-Goa highway at 4.45 am. According to the Goregaon police station, a truck (MH 43 U 7119) going from Lote MIDC to Mumbai and an eco car (MH 48 BT 8673) going from Mumbai to Guhagar collided head-on in the morning near Repoli.

The impact of the collision was so strong that the eco car was blown apart and the passengers sitting in it were killed. SP Somnath Gharge of Raigarh district told that 9 people including 5 men, 3 women and a girl have died in this accident.

At the same time, the police officer told that a small boy is injured, who has been sent to Mangaon sub-district hospital for treatment. Traffic on the highway has now been restored and the incident is being investigated.