Auto driver seriously injured in head-on collision between car and auto
Indore (Madhya Pradesh): A fast and carelessly driven car collided head-on with an auto in Kanadia police station area on Friday afternoon, due to which an auto driver was seriously injured. The auto driver was taken to a city hospital for treatment.
The accident occurred when the auto was crossing the road near a cut and collided with a speeding car. The collision was so severe that both the vehicles were badly damaged from the front.
Local people said that the auto driver was crossing the road from the cut near the petrol pump, when a speeding car coming from the Canadian side collided with the auto. The car dragged the auto for a few meters and eventually the auto overturned.
The car driver fled from the spot after the accident. The auto driver was identified as Shubham, a resident of Diamond Colony, who was taken to the hospital for treatment. Both the vehicles were damaged and the auto driver suffered head and leg injuries.
Police are investigating the matter and gathering information about the accident. Police will also examine CCTV footage near the incident site to gather more information.