In a shocking incident in Karnataka's Mangalore, a woman riding a scooty was critically injured on Saturday when a speeding BMW car jumped over a divider and rammed into her, throwing her under another car before the vehicle came to a stop.
According to a report, the incident took place at Ballalbagh junction around 1:20 in the afternoon.
The woman and the driver of the other car that was damaged are under treatment.
Another woman, who was standing on the divider to cross the road, missed being hit by a few centimetres as the car whizzed past her smashing into the two wheeler on the other side of the road. However, she was was thrown off balance and fell to the ground.
The horrific accident was captured on a CCTV. The video which has gone viral shows the traffic was moving along quietly until this BMW jumped the divider and rammed the woman.
Immediately, people rushed to the spot while some were seen helping the woman to her feet, others started punching and kicking the BMW driver.
It is suspected that the BMW car driver was under the influence of alcohol.
The city traffic police is investigating the matter.
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