Published On : Mon, Oct 7th, 2013

Lucky escape for kid cycle rider, car occupants near Omkar Nagar

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Nagpur News: A kid cycle rider and a man along with his son, all had a narrow escape in a road accident on Monday evening.

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According to reports, the driver of the  car (MH-31/CS 9020) Naresh Sawarkar and his son Mohit were proceeding towards Narendra Nagar under bridge on the Ring Road. Suddenly, a kid cycle rider came in front of the car near Omkar nagar ring road. The alert Naresh Sawarkar immediately applied brakes and took a sharp turn to save the kid. Naresh succeeded in saving the kid by a whisker but the car dashed against the road divider and turned half-side down. Fortunately, Naresh and his son did not suffer any major injury. Mohit suffered some injuries and was taken to a nearby hospital where after the first aid he was discharged immediately. The suffered major damages.

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However, Naresh Sawarkar said, the spot is very dangerous and till now several accidents have taken place. The crowd at temple try to cross the road by jumping the divider as a shortcut but come in front of speeding vehicles thus posing a potential danger to both the vehicle drivers and the road crossing pedestrians..