Mumbai: Three young men were killed and another seriously injured in a tragic road accident on Mumbai's Coastal Road on Sunday morning. The accident occurred in front of Lotus Jetty, on the route from Marine Drive to Haji Ali. The speeding BMW car went out of control and fell off a bridge. CCTV footage of the accident has also surfaced. Police have launched an investigation.

According to Mumbai Police, the accident occurred around 5:20 am near Lala College. Four young men were in the car. Following the accident, all were taken to Nair Hospital for treatment, where doctors declared three of the men dead, while one is undergoing treatment in critical condition. The deceased have been identified as Shanay Gajjal (21) and Dhairya Seth (17), while the identity of the third deceased is currently unclear. The injured man, believed to be around 20 years old, has been admitted to the trauma ward.

BMC said – the accident happened after losing control

According to the BMC, the BMW car was traveling from Marine Drive toward Haji Ali. The driver reportedly lost control of the vehicle near Lotus Jetty due to high speed, causing it to crash and fall off the bridge. Police have inspected the scene and launched an investigation into the cause of the accident. The vehicles involved in the accident and CCTV footage that emerged are also being examined.

This accident in Mumbai has once again raised questions about speeding and road safety. Only after a police investigation will the true circumstances of the accident and the facts surrounding responsibility become clear.