Pune: Brake-failure truck crushes car, kills 6 on Navale Bridge

India Nov 13, 2025

On Thursday evening, a major accident on Pune's Navale Bridge (Mumbai-Bengaluru Highway) left six people dead and at least 10 injured.
The crash happened when a container truck—suspected to have brake failure—rammed into another truck, crushing a car between them.
Multiple vehicles caught fire, making the scene even more tragic.

Authorities investigate cause of accident

Firefighters battled flames while police worked to rescue survivors and clear the wreckage.
The busy highway was shut down in one direction during the operation.
This incident has sparked fresh worries about road safety on this stretch—local authorities are investigating what exactly went wrong.