Pune-Bengaluru crash near Jambhulwadi leaves 2 dead, 12 injured
India
Early Sunday morning, a major accident on the Pune-Bengaluru highway near Jambhulwadi left two people dead and 12 injured.
The crash happened just after midnight when two trucks collided and veered into oncoming traffic, hitting a Maruti Suzuki Ertiga and a Tata Altroz headed toward Satara.
Owner Sandeep Suryawanshi detained, driver sought
The victims have been identified as Hridaynath Gaikwad from Mumbai and Anandibai Wadkar from Nerul; both passed away at local hospitals.
Three of the injured are in serious condition.
Police have detained the truck owner, Sandeep Suryawanshi, while they search for the driver involved.
The road has been cleared and traffic is back to normal as investigations continue.