Thane Bridge Tragedy: 9 Killed, 3 Injured After Vehicle Collides with Cement Mixer in Maharashtra

Maharashtra (Thane): A devastating road accident in Maharashtra’s Thane district on Monday claimed the lives of nine people and left three others seriously injured after a vehicle collided with a cement mixer truck on a bridge, police officials confirmed

According to preliminary information, the tragic crash occurred when the vehicle rammed into a cement mixer on the bridge, resulting in severe damage and multiple fatalities at the scene.

Emergency responders rushed to the spot soon after receiving the alert and immediately began rescue operations.

The injured victims were promptly shifted to a nearby hospital, where they are currently undergoing treatment, say  reports

Authorities said that traffic movement on the bridge was severely affected following the accident, leading to congestion in the surrounding areas.

Police personnel and local administration teams worked quickly to clear the wreckage and restore traffic flow while continuing relief and rescue operations.

Officials are investigating the circumstances that led to the collision, including possible factors such as speed, visibility conditions, and driver error.

Further details regarding the identities of the victims and the exact sequence of events are expected to emerge as the investigation progresses.

The incident once again highlights growing concerns over road safety, especially involving heavy vehicles on busy highways and bridges.

Law enforcement agencies have urged motorists to exercise caution and strictly follow traffic regulations to prevent such tragic accidents.

Authorities stated that more updates will be released as additional information becomes available say media reports