Archive · 29 Dec 2025
60-Year-Old Pedestrian Killed in Pune Bus Collision
A 60-year-old woman was sadly killed when a bus hit her near a busy crossing in Pune.
It happened in the morning when many people were on the road.
The bus driver has been taken for questioning, and people are saying the crossing is confusing and needs better signs.
The police are looking into what happened, and people in the area want the roads to be made safer.
A 60-year-old woman was killed after being hit by a bus near Gangapuram Chowk in Pune's Viman Nagar.
The incident occurred during peak morning traffic while the pedestrian was taking a turn at the junction.
CCTV footage shows the bus knocking down the pedestrian, causing severe injuries that led to her death on the scene.
The bus driver has been detained for questioning, with no initial indication of alcohol involvement.
Residents and activists are calling for better traffic management and clearer signage at the junction to prevent future accidents.
- Who
- A 60-year-old woman and a bus driver
- What
- A pedestrian fatality due to a bus collision
- When
- Monday morning during peak traffic
- Where
- Near Gangapuram Chowk, MHADA Colony, Viman Nagar, Pune
- Why
- The bus allegedly hit the pedestrian while she was taking a turn at the junction
- Victim's Age
- 60 years old
- Location
- Near Gangapuram Chowk, MHADA Colony, Viman Nagar, Pune
- Time of Incident
- Monday morning during peak traffic
- Cause of Death
- Severe injuries from bus collision
- Driver's Status
- Detained for questioning
- Investigating Authority
- Airport Police
