Two people were injured in a three-vehicle accident on Mukteshwar Road in Juhu, Mumbai, involving a vehicle from the convoy of famous Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar. The accident took place at around 9 pm on Monday, January 19. Akshay Kumar and his wife, Twinkle Khanna, were travelling from the airport to their home in Juhu at the time. The injured were admitted to a hospital for treatment, and the police are investigating the incident.
Case Registered Against Mercedes Driver
According to the police, a speeding Mercedes car hit an auto-rickshaw. As a result, the rickshaw collided with a vehicle in Akshay Kumar’s security convoy. The auto-rickshaw driver and a passenger were injured in the collision. The Juhu police have registered a case against the Mercedes driver for negligent and reckless driving and are continuing their investigation.
A video of the accident involving an Innova car has gone viral on social media. In the video, the Innova can be seen overturned and standing on two wheels, while the auto-rickshaw appears completely crushed. Akshay Kumar was travelling in the second car of his convoy at the time of the accident. Upon learning about the incident, his manager and personal security guards immediately assessed the situation. Akshay Kumar and Twinkle Khanna are safe.
What Did the Rickshaw Puller’s Brother Say?
The rickshaw puller’s brother, Mohammad Sameer, shared details of the accident with the media. He said, “There was a rickshaw in front, and Akshay Kumar’s Innova car was behind it. A Mercedes was following the Innova. The Mercedes hit the Innova hard, causing it to crash into the rickshaw. My brother was crushed in the accident. There was another passenger in the rickshaw who was also badly injured. My brother’s condition is very critical. We only hope that he receives good treatment.”
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