Caught on CCTV: Businessman flung into air, killed after minor's car rams his cycle
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A Thane businessman, Srinivas Tandale, was killed after a speeding car allegedly driven by a 17-year-old rammed into him while he was cycling.
A prominent businessman from Thane was killed after a speeding car, allegedly driven by a minor, rammed into him from behind while he was cycling in Kalyan, police said. The victim, Srinivas Tandale, died on the spot due to the impact of the collision.
CCTV footage of the accident shows the speeding car striking the bicycle on the left side of the road, flinging Tandale into the air on a nearly empty stretch.
According to preliminary reports, a 17-year-old boy allegedly took the car keys from his residence and drove onto the Ring Road. While speeding, he lost control of the vehicle and crashed into Tandale from behind.
Thane police acted swiftly, seizing the vehicle involved and taking the minor into custody around 9 am on Wednesday. A case has also been registered against the boy’s mother, Kamini Yogesh Pandey, while legal action is being initiated against his father for negligence.
The accident spot – Ring Road near Chandori – has reportedly emerged as an accident-prone stretch in recent days. Local residents said traffic flow and instances of speeding have increased after earlier barricades were removed.
Rahnuma Ai Shamuddin, a member of a local cycling group, raised concerns over the safety of pedestrians and cyclists using the road for morning activities. She said the area has become increasingly unsafe for walkers, joggers and cyclists.
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