Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Supriya Sule on Saturday revealed that her car was struck by another vehicle on the Mumbai-Pune Expressway, attributing the incident to reckless driving. In a post on social media platform X, she detailed the harrowing experience.
Details of the incident
While travelling from Pune to Mumbai today, I had an awful experience on the highway when vehicle GJ13CF5257 rammed into my car from the side due to reckless driving, she wrote on X. The post quickly garnered attention, with many users expressing concern and calling for stricter enforcement of traffic rules.
Reactions and aftermath
The incident has sparked discussions on road safety, particularly on high-speed corridors like the Mumbai-Pune Expressway. Authorities are yet to issue an official statement regarding the matter. Sule, a prominent political figure, did not report any injuries but emphasised the need for responsible driving.
This is not the first time such incidents have been reported on this stretch, which sees heavy traffic daily. The post has been widely shared, with netizens urging the police to take action against the offending driver. Further updates are awaited as the investigation progresses.
