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Four Injured in Collision on Pune-Satara Highway, Traffic Disrupted for Kilometers

Pune, MHLocal News

A collision on the Pune-Satara highway on November 30, 2024, left four individuals injured, including a young child aged three and a half. The crash involved a car and a container truck near Degaon Phata, causing a massive traffic jam that extended for four kilometers. Emergency responders quickly arrived at the scene, where they worked diligently to clear the wreckage and restore normal traffic flow. The incident raises concerns about road safety along this busy highway, which has seen its share of accidents in recent years. Witnesses reported the chaos that ensued as cars were stalled for an extended period.

Authorities will likely conduct an investigation to determine the cause of the collision and assess any necessary safety improvements. This event serves as a reminder of the importance of adhering to road safety regulations to prevent future incidents. As traffic resumes, it remains crucial for drivers to exercise caution and stay alert on the roads.

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