On Saturday, Jul 23rd evening, a 32-year-old police constable of Anjuna Police Station died in an accident on the Goa Atal Setu
According to the police statement, the police constable was identified as Sandeep Naik, a resident of Merces.
Constable Sandeep Naik Killed In Accident On Goa Atal Setu Yesterday
A constable Sandeep Naik (32y) attached to Goa Police posted at Anjuna police station dies in a fatal accident today on Atal setu between a tempo and a swift car.#Accident #Death @AtalSetu @DGP_Goa @spnorthgoa pic.twitter.com/JVE7q5jLUU
— The Goan (@thegoaneveryday) July 23, 2022
'F'ATAL SETU: ANOTHER ACCIDENT, ONE MORE DEATHhttps://t.co/n238mFj8Mb
— Prudent Media (@prudentgoa) July 23, 2022
#BREAKING: MAJOR ACCIDENT ON ATAL SETU.
Kesh Madkaikar, police constable r/o merces dies on spot after collision with goods carrier. Driver of the good carrier is seriously injured, undergoing treatment. More details waited. #goa #accident #police pic.twitter.com/ZzeMl1nwUO— Herald Goa (@oheraldogoa) July 23, 2022
Fatal accident on Atal Setu bridge between Swift and a Goods Carriers. More details awaited#Goa #GoaNews #Accident #AtalSetu pic.twitter.com/rFq0P63ilb
— In Goa 24×7 (@InGoa24x7) July 23, 2022
He was proceeding towards Panaji when he lost control of his four-wheeler which led him to hit the vehicle on to bridge divider after he landed on the lanes leading to Porvorim, and collided with a truck.
He was rushed towards the Goa Medical College and Hospital, Bambolim, where he was declared as ‘brought dead’.
In this accident, the truck driver, who was identified as a native of Bihar also sustained heavy injuries. The driver is still admitted in GMC for further treatment.
The Police said that the case of accident has been registered and further investigation is still in process.
Reportedly, it’s the first accident on Atal Setu Bridge since it opened in January 2019 for vehicular traffic.
Another Accident Which Left 25-year-old Dead on Spot
Speaking of the accident, another accident was reported at the Ponda Police Station, where a man was killed after his two-wheeler collided against an oncoming temp at Amona on Saturday.
Later, the man was identified as 25-year-old Madan D’Souza of St Cruz. The accident took place when Madan was driving his two-wheeler along with another Vikas, and they were proceeding from St Cruz to Sanquelim, meanwhile a tempo collided with them which was coming from the opposite direction.
The Ponda Police rushed the pillion rider Vikas to the nearest hospital for further treatment, while Madan died on the spot.
The Ponda Police said in their statement that they had already conducted the Panchnama and registered the accident case. Further investigation is still in process.
According to the information received from the Police, the accident took place between 7:30 to 8:00 P.M local time, when the goods carrier tempo was proceeding towards Sankhali via Marcel.
Following the accident, the driver of tempo which was carrying goods fled from the accident spot. Police is still trying to trace his whereabouts.
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