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Thane Tragedy: Car Falls Into Construction Pit Near Panchpakhadi After Hitting Parked Vehicles

By Lokmat Times Desk | Updated: March 11, 2026 13:51 IST

In unexpected turn of events, a tragic incident occurred in Thane's Panchpakhadi area, where a car on test drive lost ...

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In unexpected turn of events, a tragic incident occurred in Thane's Panchpakhadi area, where a car on test drive lost control, rammed into three parked vehicles before falling  into a nearly 20-foot-deep pit at an under-construction. This incident occurred on Tuesday, March 11, 2026 evening. Video of this incident has surfaced and internet is shocked. 

According to Hindustan Times, reports, the SUV car was taken out for the test drive from  Heritage Motors, a Tata Motors showroom located nearby. While driving car, vehicle allegedly went out of control and fell into deep ditch of an under construction building site. In this incident three people got injured. Video shared by  ‘hellothankar’, shows the badly damaged vehicle lying overturned inside the deep ditch of an under construction building site. Locals can be seen gathered around the site, looking at the vehicle as the aftermath of the crash unfolds.

After loosing control vehicle rammed into parked vehicles including an auto rickshaw and two two-wheelers, before crashing through the barricade around a construction site. Thane Municipal Corporation’s (TMC) Disaster Management Cell rushed to the spot after receiving information about the crash and rescued injured people. 

Two occupants sustained minor injuries, while Priya Kumari, who suffered head and waist injuries, was admitted to Kaushalya Hospital. Chetan Deshmukh reportedly suffered a leg injury, and Mithilesh Paswan sustained minor injuries. Authorities are expected to investigate the cause of the accident, which has raised safety concerns about construction sites near busy roads.

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