A Car Overturned Inside Mumbai’s Coastal Road Southbound Tunnel; Driver Escapes With Minor Injuries

On the evening of June 13, Friday, a car overturned inside Mumbai’s coastal road Southbound tunnel. As a result, there were heavy traffic snarls that the river created during the peak hour. However, since both airbags were deployed, the man travelling inside the vehicle escaped only with minor injuries.

Accident On Mumbai’s Coastal Road Southbound Tunnel

As revealed in a report by Time Now News, a food inspector who was travelling from Kolhapur and was headed to the Mantralaya for a meeting when he met with a car accident. Inside the coastal road tunnel of Mumbai, his vehicle skidded on the road. As a result, the vehicle flipped from the impact. But since he was wearing a seatbelt, he only escaped with minor injuries as both the airbags were deployed. So it is quite important that one wears a seatbelt while driving, after all, it can truly be life-saving in such dire situations. Especially, as seen in the example of this situation!

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Tragedy On Ghatkopar Railway Station

However, this isn’t the only incident of an accident. At the Ghatkopar Railway Station, a man lost his life after being run over by 7:44 PM slowed local train that was bound for Thane. This incident happened on platform number one, where there was a heavy rush of passengers. As the passengers were trying to deboard the train, there was a lot of chaos that was created, which ultimately led to this strategy. And this comes at a time when there’s discussion going on about overcrowded trains and how they can be fatal for people. Such cases do show, how a little slip on an pvercrowded train station can cost a person’s life!

This tragedy comes after five people passed away at the Mumbra Station in Thane due to the overcrowding train.

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