Mumbai, June 9: Hours after the fatal BEST bus accident at Dadar West, another road accident involving a BEST bus was reported on Monday near Raghuleela Mall, close to Poisar Depot in Kandivali West.
Pedestrian negligence suspected
According to sources, the bus was travelling from Gorai towards Kandivali railway station when the incident occurred. Preliminary information suggests that two pedestrians attempted to cross the road without checking oncoming traffic from either side, despite vehicles moving on the stretch. Sources indicated that the bus driver was unable to avoid the collision.
A senior BEST source confirmed that no fatalities were reported in the Kandivali incident. However, as a precautionary measure, the bus has been taken into police custody and the driver has been detained by the police pending investigation.
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Safety reminder for pedestrians
The accident has once again highlighted the importance of pedestrian safety and the need for people to use designated crossing points and remain alert while navigating busy Mumbai roads.
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