{
  "id": 8617225,
  "title": "Mumbai Coastal Road BMW Crash: 3 Killed, 1 Critically Injured Near Lotus Jetty",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/20/mumbai-coastal-road-bmw-crash-3-killed-1-critically-injured-near",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-20T04:56:13.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Press Journal",
    "slug": "free-press-journal",
    "url": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/mumbai/mumbai-coastal-road-bmw-crash-3-killed-1-critically-injured-near-lotus-jetty"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "At around 5:20 AM on Sunday, a high-speed BMW crashed on the Mumbai Coastal Road near Lala College and Lotus Jetty, resulting in three deaths and one critical injury, according to police. The BMW was reportedly traveling from Marine Drive towards Haji Ali when the accident occurred. Excessive speed is believed to be a contributing factor to the crash.\n\nThe collision caused the BMW to plummet over the bridge, with three people inside losing their lives. The vehicle's condition was examined afterward. Four individuals were transported to Nair Hospital for treatment, and four of them succumbed to their injuries, identified as Shanay Gajjal (21), Dhairya Seth (17), and a 25-year-old man whose identity has not been disclosed.\n\nA 20-year-old individual sustaining serious injuries remains in critical condition at the trauma ward of Nair Hospital. Police are actively investigating the incident and collecting additional information to understand the sequence of events leading to the crash.",
  "summary": "Mumbai: Three people were killed and one person was critically injured after a speeding BMW crashed on the Mumbai Coastal Road near Lala College and Lotus Jetty early Sunday morning, police said. Crash on Coastal Road The accident occurred at around 5.20 am when the BMW was travelling from Marine Drive towards Haji Ali. Preliminary information suggests that excessive speed may have led to the…",
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      {
        "outlet": "Free Press Journal",
        "title": "Mumbai Coastal Road Accident: Speeding BMW Kills 3, Leaves 2 Critically Injured; Driver Detained",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/20/mumbai-coastal-road-accident-speeding-bmw-kills-3-leaves-2-critically",
        "published": "2026-09-20T04:10:17.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Hindustan Times",
        "title": "3 killed as speeding BMW runs over pedestrians on Mumbai's Coastal Road, driver held",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/20/3-killed-as-speeding-bmw-runs-over-pedestrians-on-mumbais-coastal",
        "published": "2026-09-20T04:14:17.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Times of India",
        "title": "3 youths killed, 1 critical after speeding BMW crashes on Mumbai's Coastal Road",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/20/3-youths-killed-1-critical-after-speeding-bmw-crashes-on-mumbais",
        "published": "2026-09-20T04:17:29.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Indian Express",
        "title": "Mumbai: Speeding BMW crashes into Coastal Road divider, plunges 75 feet; 3 students killed",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/20/mumbai-speeding-bmw-crashes-into-coastal-road-divider-plunges-75-feet",
        "published": "2026-09-20T04:44:18.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "NDTV",
        "title": "3 Dead As Speeding BMW Crashes On Mumbai Coastal Road, Falls Off Bridge",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/20/3-dead-as-speeding-bmw-crashes-on-mumbai-coastal-road-falls-off-bridge",
        "published": "2026-09-20T05:09:44.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Hindu",
        "title": "Three killed, one critically injured after speeding BMW crashes on Mumbai Coastal Road",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/20/three-killed-one-critically-injured-after-speeding-bmw-crashes-on",
        "published": "2026-09-20T05:22:56.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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  "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."
}