Pune: CCTV Captures 25-Year-Old’s Fatal Crash On Mud-Covered Balewadi-Mahalunge Road
Pune: A 25-year-old man died in a road accident on the Balewadi-Mahalunge road near Godrej Township on Wednesday night. The accident has raised fresh concerns over road safety, with residents alleging that mud accumulated on the road and non-functional streetlights contributed to the crash. The deceased was identified as Shrihari Anand, a resident of VTP Alpine. He was travelling from Balewadi…
A 25-year-old man named Shrihari Anand lost his life in a road accident on the Balewadi-Mahalunge road near Godrej Township in Pune on Wednesday night. The incident has sparked concerns about road safety, with residents pointing to muddy conditions and malfunctioning streetlights as contributing factors. Shrihari was traveling on his motorcycle from Balewadi towards Mahalunge village when the accident occurred around 11:18 pm on September 2nd.
According to witnesses, he lost control of his motorcycle after it skidded on a muddy section of the road. The lack of proper lighting on the stretch also made it difficult for vehicles to see the rider, leading to a fatal collision with a truck traveling in the opposite direction. CCTV footage capturing the moments leading up to the crash has emerged, further highlighting the dangers of the road.
The incident has reignited discussions among residents about the deteriorating condition of the Balewadi-Mahalunge road, with claims that several streetlights are non-functional and that accumulated mud has not been cleared. They have called on civic authorities to take immediate action to remove the mud, repair the road, and conduct a safety inspection to prevent future accidents, especially during nighttime hours.
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