{
  "id": 1254280,
  "title": "Drunk Driver Loses Control, Runs Over 8 People At Maharaj Bada In MP's Gwalior; Arrested",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/16/drunk-driver-loses-control-runs-over-8-people-at-maharaj-bada-in-mps",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-16T10:55:51.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Press Journal",
    "slug": "free-press-journal",
    "url": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/bhopal/drunk-driver-loses-control-runs-over-8-people-at-maharaj-bada-in-mps-gwalior-arrested"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "According to reports, a speeding car lost control and crashed into a group of people standing along the roadside near Maharaj Bada in Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, around 1 am on Saturday. The accident occurred on Roxy Bridge, and seven to eight people were struck by the vehicle. Eyewitnesses claim the driver was heavily intoxicated at the time of the accident. The driver allegedly attempted to flee the scene but was later apprehended by the police. The vehicle involved in the crash was seized for investigation. Several people were injured in the incident and were rushed to the hospital for treatment. Police from Kotwali police station in Gwalior arrived at the scene promptly and conducted an investigation into the circumstances of the crash.",
  "summary": "Gwalior (Madhya Pradesh): A speeding car ran over seven to eight people standing along the roadside around 1 am on Saturday in Madhya Pradesh's Gwalior. The accident occurred on Roxy Bridge towards Maharaj Bada under the jurisdiction of Kotwali police station in Gwalior According to report, the car was travelling from Roxy Bridge towards Maharaj Bada when the driver allegedly lost control. The…",
  "key_points": [
    "Speeding car lost control and crashed into group near Maharaj Bada, Gwalior",
    "Seven to eight people struck by vehicle on Roxy Bridge at 1 am Saturday",
    "Intoxicated driver arrested after fleeing scene, vehicle seized for investigation"
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}