Uttarakhand / Mussoorie : Car brakes fail on Mussoorie Dehradun Highway, six vehicles hit, one injured
The brakes of the car of tourists going from Mussoorie to Dehradun failed about five hundred meters below the crusher. Due to sudden brake failure, the car hit six vehicles, in which six were four-wheelers and two-wheelers. A two-wheeler rider was injured when the car collided, who was rushed to the hospital by the police posted at the Kolhukhet police post. The accident happened on Saturday afternoon.
According to the information, on Saturday afternoon, car number UP 15CN 1011 was going from Mussoorie to Dehradun. About five hundred meters below Kolhukhet, the brakes of the car failed and went out of control. The uncontrolled car collided with four four-wheelers and two two-wheelers coming from Dehradun to Mussoorie and the car came to a halt.
During this long queues of vehicles formed on both sides of the road. On receiving information about the incident, Tainan Yashpal Rawat and Sukhinder reached the spot in Kolhukhet post and sent Rajat son Rajpal, resident of Dharampur Dehradun, the injured two-wheeler rider, to Dehradun Hospital and got the jams opened on both sides of the road.
Yashpal Rawat told that the car whose brakes have failed. It was being run by Monish son Sharif Ahmed, resident of Chasre Bijnor. Five family members were sitting in the car, in which no one was hurt. Passengers were also sitting in the other four-wheelers that collided, but no one was hurt.
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