Nishar Mohammed
Port Blair, March 20: A serious road accident occurred today at around 9:15 AM on the road leading to G B Pant Hospital from Y Narayan Junction, when a car lost control and overturned. The vehicle was reportedly speeding from the Clock Tower area towards GB Pant Road when the incident took place.
Eyewitnesses reported that the driver attempted to control the vehicle, but it first collided with the pavement before skidding along the footpath and eventually flipping over. The driver, reportedly, stated that the accelerator had locked, and the brakes failed, leaving him unable to stop the vehicle in time.
Fortunately, no pedestrians were harmed, and the driver suffered only minor injuries. He was immediately taken to GB Pant Hospital by bystanders for treatment. The police and traffic authorities arrived promptly at the scene, ensuring smooth traffic flow and initiating an investigation into the cause of the accident.
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