Thane: Four people were killed after the car collided with their automatic pedicab at Ambernath Town, police said on Monday.
The accident took place in the pale village of Ambernath at around 10pm on Sunday, when the victims returned to homes in the city of Ulhasnagar, after attending the ongoing GanPati Festival celebration at the place of an acquaintance, an official said a police station Shivaji Nagar.
The car coming from the opposite direction collides directly with automatic pedicab.
Three automatic rickshaw residents and the driver died on the spot, he said.
Almare was identified as Varsha Valecha (51), Aarti Valecha (41), Raj Valecha (12) and Driver Kisan Shinde (33), all came from Ulhasnagar, police said, adding that the body was sent to a government hospital for postmortem.
The police registered a case against unknown car drivers under the relevant provisions of the Indian criminal code and the ACT of motorized vehicles, the official said, added that there was no arrest made so far.