THANE: A 57-year-old Ambernath resident was injured in Ulhasnagar, on Wednesday, after he lost his balance while riding his scooter over potholes.
He fell on the road and was hit by a speeding tempo.
The local Central police station have registered a case of rash driving against the unidentified vehicle driver and taken help of CCTV footage in the locality to identify the driver. The injured was as Datta Jadhav who is now being treated at a private hospital in Ambernath. Jadhav is resident of Maharashtra Housing Board area in Ambernath.
Police said the incident took place on late Wednesday near Gautam Buddha Nagar when Jadhav lost his balance and fell on the road. The speeding tempo fled the scene after dashing into Jadhav. Shankar Shinde, an investigator from Central police station, who is probing case said that an FIR has registered, on basis of Jadhav’s complaint, against the unidentified tempo driver.
There are have been several incidents in the past where the poor condition of the roads in Ulhasnagar and adjoining cities like Kalyan, Ambernath and Badlapur have led to