Archive · 2 Oct 2025
Navi Mumbai: Tempo Crash on Uran-Belapur Road Claims Two Lives
Two men died in Navi Mumbai after a tempo truck crashed into a dumper truck parked on the side of the road.
The accident happened early in the morning on Wednesday.
The tempo was carrying goods, and the two men were the driver and cleaner.
The dumper was parked outside the area it was supposed to be.
Police say the accident happened because the dumper was parked in a dangerous spot.
The tempo driver likely didn't see the dumper because of low visibility.
The police are investigating and have taken the dumper driver into custody.
A tempo crashed into a dumper on Uran-Belapur Road near Ulwe.
The accident resulted in the deaths of the tempo driver and cleaner.
The dumper was parked negligently outside the barricaded area.
The accident occurred around 4:45 a.m. due to low visibility.
Police booked the dumper driver for causing death due to negligence.
- Who
- Umesh Sadanand Utekar and Suyog Rajendra Pawar, tempo driver and cleaner, dumper driver
- What
- Fatal collision between a tempo and a negligently parked dumper.
- When
- Around 4:45 a.m. on Wednesday
- Where
- Uran–Belapur Road near Ulwe, Navi Mumbai
- Why
- Due to the negligent parking of a dumper and low visibility at dawn.
- Victims
- Umesh Sadanand Utekar (45), Suyog Rajendra Pawar (25)
- Location
- Uran-Belapur Road near Ulwe, Navi Mumbai
- Date
- Wednesday morning
- Time
- Around 4:45 a.m.
- Cause
- Tempo collided with a negligently parked dumper
- Vehicle
- Eicher tempo, dumper