New Delhi: Pune Police have registered a case of culpable homicide against the deceased driver and cleaner of a heavy container truck as well as the vehicle’s owner following Thursday evening’s accident on the Mumbai-Bengaluru highway.

The crash which occurred near the accident-prone Navale Bridge has left eight people dead and 14 others injured.

According to reports, the accident occurred when the truck heading towards Mumbai lost control due to a suspected brake failure while descending the steep slope of the Satara-Mumbai lane. The truck rammed into several vehicles in its path, including a mini-bus before colliding with another container truck ahead of it. The truck was caught between two massive vehicles, a car was crushed beyond recognition and all three were quickly engulfed in m

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