Pune: A horrifying incident occurred on the 16th of February (Friday) in Magarpatta when a pedestrian was struck by a speeding motorcycle while attempting to cross the road. The distressing episode unfolded, capturing the attention of onlookers and prompting discussions about the importance of road safety.
The incident was captured on video and shared on the platform X by a user named Ruchika with the caption “Pedestrian hit by bike on Magarpatta road in Pune.”
In the video footage, the pedestrian, identified as Gyanoba Dhabale, is seen making an attempt to cross the street swiftly. As he steps onto the road, a speeding two-wheeler approaches, colliding with him. Despite his efforts to avoid the collision, the impact sends him airborne to the side of the road, where he and the two individuals on the bike tumble down.
Immediate action was taken, with emergency personnel rushing to the scene. Gyanoba Dhabale was promptly transported to the hospital to receive necessary medical attention for the injuries sustained during the accident.
This incident serves as a stark reminder of the importance of adhering to road safety rules and regulations. It highlights the need for increased awareness among both pedestrians and motorists to prevent such unfortunate incidents.
