Jaipur: A horrific accident rocked Jaipur’s Harmara area on Monday afternoon when a high-speed dumper, allegedly driven by a drunk driver, lost control and crushed 17 vehicles over a stretch of nearly 300 meters, leaving 12 people dead and more than ten others injured.

The accident occurred around 1 p.m. near Loha Mandi, VKI (Vishwakarma Industrial Area), as the dumper was heading towards the Loha Mandi petrol pump from Road Number 14 to get onto the highway.

Eyewitnesses said the vehicle was moving at a speed of over 100 km/hour when it suddenly veered out of control, ramming into cars, motorcycles, and pedestrians one after another.

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The impact was devastating. Many victims were mutilated beyond recognition -- some had limb

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