Accident Sparks Outrage Over Road Safety Near Bindal Mall
Key Points:
- A car collided with a parked trailer near Bindal Mall late Saturday night.
- Three injured youths were rushed to TMH for medical treatment.
- Trailer driver fled the scene with the vehicle after the incident.
JAMSHEDPUR – A serious accident occurred late Saturday night near Bindal Mall on Marine Drive under Sonari police jurisdiction. A car collided with a stationary trailer, leaving three young men injured. The trailer driver reportedly fled the scene with the vehicle immediately after the collision.
The car’s front portion was completely damaged due to the impact. Local residents helped rescue the injured, who were rushed to TMH for medical assistance. Among the injured were Debashish Das (23) and Nimayat Kumar (21), who are still under treatment, while a third passenger was discharged after primary care.
Details of the Accident
The three youths were traveling from Sakchi to Sonari when their car struck the parked trailer. According to witnesses, the trailer driver had left the vehicle on the roadside to have tea. The absence of adequate precautions contributed to the accident, raising concerns about road safety.
Community Reacts to Frequent Road Hazards
The incident has sparked outrage among locals, who blame such accidents on improperly parked vehicles. Residents claim that despite repeated complaints, no action has been taken by authorities to address the issue. “Roadside parking of heavy vehicles often causes accidents. We’ve raised this issue with the police multiple times, but nothing has been done,” said a local resident.
Police Investigation Underway
Sonari police are investigating the case and have promised to take strict action against the trailer driver. Residents continue to demand better enforcement to prevent similar accidents in the future.
