Motorcyclist Dies After Crashing Into Parked Truck On Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar-Pune Highway

Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar: A motorcyclist was seriously injured as his speeding motorcycle crashed into a truck parked along the road on the Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar - Pune Highway near Isarwadi Phata on Wednesday evening.

The injured has been identified as Pawan Dattu Mali (27, Mahalgaon, Vaijapur). On Wednesday at around 7 p.m., Pawan was going on his motorcycle (MH20 GY 8255) when his motorcycle crashed into a parked truck.

He was seriously injured, and the nearby residents rushed him to the sub-district hospital at Gangapur.

However, he lost his life en route to the hospital as doctors declared him dead on arrival. The accident resulted in traffic congestion on the highway. Local police have been involved in this. A case is being registered against in this matter. Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar Police are investigating the matter further.

Truck Collides with Two Wheelers on Mumbai-Bengaluru Highway

A truck rear-ended two bikes on the Mumbai-Bengaluru Highway service road near Ambegaon Budruk, Pune, on Thursday afternoon around 3 p.m., seriously injuring a middle-aged man and woman. The accident caused significant traffic congestion, with a large vehicle queue affecting the national highway as well. Police reported the truck, driven recklessly, lost control going down a slope before crashing into the two-wheelers. Both injured riders were rushed to a local hospital for treatment. Residents complained of frequent accidents and poor traffic management in the area, especially due to heavy vehicles violating speed rules. Police fines reportedly focus more on enforcement than traffic control.