Speeding Volkswagen Polo GTI Skids off Biodiversity Flyover in Hyderabad, 1 Killed; Video Goes Viral
A pedestrian lost his life and three people were injured after a speeding Volkswagen Polo GTI travelling on newly-inaugurated Biodiversity flyover lost its control and fell off the bridge. The incident took place at around 1:15 pm at Hyderabad's Gachibowli area on Saturday.
Hyderabad, November 23: A pedestrian lost his life and three people were injured after a speeding Volkswagen Polo GTI travelling on newly-inaugurated Biodiversity flyover lost its control and fell off the bridge. The incident took place at around 1:15 pm at Hyderabad's Gachibowli area on Saturday. Following the incident, the flyover at Biodiversity Junction has been closed for three days. Madhya Pradesh: Car Plunges Into River in Niwari District After Colliding With an Auto-Rickshaw, All Five Occupants Rescued; Watch Video.
The Biodiversity junction is an arterial road and several vehicles pass through it every day. According to reports, the flyover has a sharp turn and the driver reportedly lost its control while speeding. He survived due to airbags present in his red Volkswagen Polo GTI. The video of the episode is going viral on the internet. Himachal Pradesh: 2 Dead, 1 Injured As Truck Falls From a Bridge in Solan District.
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According to DCP, Cyberabad, the car was travelling at over 104 kmph. Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) Mayor has announced ex-gratia of Rs 5 lakhs to next of kin of the woman who died in the accident. He also assured medical assistance to the victims who were received injured.
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