“Driver Majjid Khan Killed in Fatal Container Collision on Ghodbunder Road, Thane”

On Saturday, a fatal collision between two containers on Ghodbunder Road in Thane claimed the life of a 40-year-old driver. The incident occurred at around 2:15 am at Patlipada, causing a disruption in traffic flow. The driver was identified as Majjid Khan.

According to Yasin Tadvi, the Regional Disaster Management Cell chief, the collision involved a container carrying 10 tonnes of clothes from Rajasthan to Nhava Sheva and another container transporting 18 tonnes of solar panels from Gujarat to Nhava Sheva. The driver of the Rajasthan container, Khan, was unfortunately killed in the accident.

Emergency responders had to extract Khan’s body from the mangled remains of the driver’s cabin. His body was then sent for post-mortem examination at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Hospital in Kalwa. The collision caused a two-hour delay in the busy highway’s traffic, as reported by Tadvi.

The article includes an image depicting the aftermath of the collision. It shows the damaged containers and the severity of the accident. The image highlights the importance of road safety and the potential consequences of reckless driving or negligence.

The incident serves as a reminder for drivers to always exercise caution and adhere to traffic rules to prevent such tragic accidents. It also emphasizes the need for regular vehicle maintenance and inspections to ensure roadworthiness.

This unfortunate incident not only resulted in the loss of a life but also disrupted the lives of many commuters and caused inconvenience on the busy highway. It is crucial for authorities and drivers alike to prioritize safety on the roads and work towards reducing the number of accidents and fatalities..