Bengaluru: Seven people, including the son of Hosur Mla Prakash Y from DMK, was killed after the fast Audi-Q3 rose to the sidewalk and crashed into the Punjab National Bank Branch Building Housing, Koramangala, early Tuesday.
Prakash Putra Karunasagar P, 25, drove a car belonging to his family and lost control between 1,45 in the morning and 2am.
The police suspect he might have been accelerated further, instead of braking, when he lost control and entered the sidewalk.
The vehicle has six other people: Dhanusha M, 29, a dentist; Akshay Goel, 25, a senior sales partner with a private car showroom; Rohit Ladwa, 23, works with EDTECH companies; Ishita Biswas, 21, works with MNC; Uthaav Kumar, 25, an accountant with a private company; And Bindu C, 28, Karunasagar relatives.
Karunasagar restrictions, which are denasiikottai residents in Krishnagiri District in Tamil Nadu, others live in Bengaluru.
Police said Dhanusha, Akshay, Uthaav, Rohith and Ishita were residents of the Koramangala room in the Koramangala Block 5.
Bindu, whose family lived in Murugeshpalya, outside the Old Airport, also said to live in the same place.
The police said the car (KA-03-My-6666) left behind the National Games Village Junction and headed for the mall forum and the accident occurred near Mangala Christmas Hall on the road 80ft.
Commissioner of Joint (Traffic) BR Ravikanthe Gowda said: “High-end cars rose to the trail and collided into the building after lowering two Bollards on the path.
The vehicle was excessive and there were no passengers wearing seabelts.” The accident ruined the Ganesha temple emergency in the building.
Traffic police on the night patrol arrived at a place within 8-10 minutes and found six passengers died on the spot.
“The seventh people died when taken to the hospital.
This accident is the result of a negligent driving and excess speed, and we have done the appropriate part – IPC 279 (rash and detailed) and 304-A (negligence causing death).
We will Verify whether the driver is under the influence of alcohol, “Gowda said.
Seven people were in five seats – three in front and the rest in the back seat – and this means that no driver restrictions can use a seat belt.
It was found that Karunasagar also did not bind his belt.
Airbag, therefore, is not deployed.
Prabhu, a garden maintenance worker and witness, said: “We heard a big voice after 1.30 in the morning.
When I was close, the car was completely destroyed and emitted a lot of smoke.
I was worried that it might explode and keep a distance.
Other people carrying water and Pour it on a car that allows us to check it out.
We found one of them coughed, but it was too difficult to take it.
Police and other assistance, including Earthmover, arrived.
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