Archive · 1 Jun 2025
Two Killed in Expressway Accident Involving Cement Truck
On the Pune-Mumbai Expressway, a serious accident occurred when a cement truck crashed into a pickup truck.
The pickup truck had stopped on the side of the road because of a flat tire.
Sadly, two people who were outside the pickup truck were killed in the crash.
Police are investigating the incident to find out how it happened, including if the cement truck driver may have fallen asleep at the wheel.
Two men were killed in a collision on the Pune-Mumbai Expressway.
A ready-mix cement truck hit a pickup truck from behind.
The accident occurred in Kamshet around 3.30 am on Saturday.
The pickup truck had stopped on the service lane due to a flat tire.
Police have registered a case against the cement truck driver.
- Who
- Ajay Yadav and Afzal Murtuza Khan were killed; Rajesh Yadav was injured. The cement truck driver is under investigation.
- What
- A ready-mix cement truck hit a pickup truck, resulting in two fatalities and one injury.
- When
- Around 3:30 am on Saturday
- Where
- Pune-Mumbai Expressway in Kamshet
- Why
- The cement truck driver may have dozed off, leading to the accident.
- Deceased
- Ajay Yadav and Afzal Murtuza Khan
- Injured
- Rajesh Yadav
- Vehicle Involved
- Ready-mix cement truck
- Pickup Truck's Cargo
- Pickup truck carrying hens
- Location
- Kamshet, Pune-Mumbai Expressway