Archive · 23 Jul 2026
BEST bus hits divider in Mumbai
A bus in Mumbai, operated by BEST, hit a road divider on July 23.
The bus was going from Vikhroli to Bandra (West).
The driver saw a car coming from the left and got distracted.
Because of this, the bus hit the divider on the right side.
Six people on the bus got minor injuries.
They were taken to a hospital, treated, and then sent home.
The injured people were Ajay Shinde, Sakshi Pisal, Babar Singh, Manoj Gupta, Praneeti Mali, and Nadir Shah Chikode.
A BEST bus hit a road divider in Powai, Mumbai on July 23.
The bus was traveling from Vikhroli to Bandra (West).
The driver was distracted by a car approaching from the left side.
Six passengers sustained minor injuries and were treated at a hospital.
The injured passengers were identified as Ajay Shinde, Sakshi Pisal, Babar Singh, Manoj Gupta, Praneeti Mali, and Nadir Shah Chikode.
- Who
- Passengers of a BEST-operated bus
- What
- A BEST bus hit a road divider
- When
- July 23, 2024
- Where
- Powai, Mumbai
- Why
- The driver was distracted by a car approaching from the left side
Driver's Distraction
Road Infrastructure
Cause of Accident
Driver's Distraction
The driver's attention was diverted by a car approaching from the left side, leading to the accident.
Road Infrastructure
The accident could have been prevented with better road infrastructure and clear signage.
- Date
- July 23
- Location
- Powai, Mumbai
- Bus Route
- Vikhroli to Bandra (West)
- Number of Injured
- 6
- Injury Severity
- Minor