MP News: Speeding Car Collides With Scorpio In Sagar, Vehicle Overturns Several Times; Accused Driver Allegedly Drunk—VIDEO
· Free Press Journal
Sagar (Madhya Pradesh): A speeding Mahindra vehicle collided with a Scorpio in Madhya Pradesh's Sagar on Saturday night, leaving one driver critically injured.
The accident was reported between Makaronia Chauraha and Civil Lines, where the complainant was heading home in his Scorpio along with his wife and driver.
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According to police sources, the accused Akshay Chaurasia was driving a Mahindra vehicle. Eyewitnesses revealed there were alcohol cans inside the vehicle, raising suspicion that the driver may have been under the influence of alcohol at the time of the collision.
Initial reports reveal that the Scorpio was heading at a speed of 30-40 kmph when the speeding Mahindra car (MP15Z0051) collided with the Scorpio at a much higher speed of around 120 kmph. The impact was so severe that the Scorpio overturned multiple times.
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The collision left the Scorpio driver critically injured. He reportedly lost consciousness and was rushed to Bundelkhand Medical College, Sagar (BMC) for treatment, where his condition remains serious.
The couple in the car also sustained minor injuries. They were taken for X-ray examinations as a precautionary measure.
According to eyewitnesses, the ambulance promptly arrived within 5 minutes of the crash and rushed the injured driver to the hospital.
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After the crash, locals rushed and managed to pull out the couple and the injured driver from the overturned car. The accused reportedly started hurling abuses and even threatened to kill.
According to local reports, the driver didn't have a valid driving license, and he was in an inebriated state.
The complainant, Yash Agarwal, lodged a formal complaint at Civil Lines Police Station.
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Notably, according to locals, the traffic signal at the accident spot has not been in an operating state for the last month.
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