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Thane: Car accident on Bhiwandi-Nashik road kills 5

News Agencies | Updated on: 17 August 2016, 11:42 IST

Four people, including a woman, were killed when their car collided with a tempo on 17 August, the police said. The accident took place at around 9.30 pm on Tuesday on the Bhiwandi-Nashik road at Diva village in Thane district.

The car driver lost control, as a result of which the vehicle hit the road divider, broke it and came on the other side where it collided with a tempo. The vehicle was on its way to Thane from Nashik.

The deceased have been identified as - Vasant Kedar, Sachin Kedar, Amit Kedar and Sunita Kedar - were from Bhandup, Mumbai. Their relatives have been informed, police said, adding that the bodies have been sent for postmortem to a government hospital.

The Narpoli police registered a case under relevant IPC sections, including 304A (causing death by negligence) and 279 (rash driving or riding on a public way), the police added.

--PTI

First published: 17 August 2016, 11:42 IST