MUMBAI: Stunning CCTV footage has captured the second a automobile allegedly ploughed into a motorbike and three autorickshaws ready at a visitors sign in Mumbai’s Malad West, killing a 34-year-old lady and injuring six others.The accident came about at round 8pm on Sunday on the Mamlatdarwadi-SV Highway junction. The footage purportedly reveals the automobile crashing into autos ready on the sign, triggering chaos on the busy intersection.Priyanka Satra, a legislation graduate and mom of two, was seated on the pillion of a motorbike being ridden by her husband, Mayank, when the automobile allegedly rammed into them. The influence threw the couple off the bike.Priyanka was rushed to hospital, the place she was declared lifeless. Her husband suffered fractures and again accidents and was hospitalised.The automobile additionally hit three autorickshaws, injuring their drivers and passengers, police mentioned.The 70-year-old driver, Krishna Chamankar, was arrested after the accident. Police mentioned he claimed that he by chance pressed the accelerator as an alternative of the brake whereas driving from the Malad subway in the direction of SV Highway.A medical examination reportedly discovered no alcohol in his blood. He was initially produced earlier than a Justice of the Peace and later launched on bail on a money bond of Rs 15,000.The accident has sparked outrage, with the sufferer’s household demanding stricter motion in opposition to the motive force. Family have additionally alleged that Chamankar obtained preferential therapy whereas in police custody, an allegation that police officers mentioned was being examined, together with by way of CCTV footage from the police station.
