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3 killed as speeding BMW crashes into divider on Mumbai’s Coastal Road

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Manish Kumar Pathak
3 killed as speeding BMW crashes into divider on Mumbai’s Coastal Road
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Three students were killed and one remains in critical condition after their speeding BMW crashed into a divider and fell 75 feet on Mumbai's Coastal Road. Police are currently investigating the incident and recording witness statements.

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The tragedy has sparked local concern regarding road safety and high-speed driving on new infrastructure projects.

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Three students were killed and another critically injured after the BMW they were travelling in crashed into a divider on Mumbai’s Coastal Road and plunged nearly 75 feet early Sunday morning. The accident occurred around 5 am when the four students were travelling from Marine Drive towards north bound. The deceased have been identified as Sanay Gujjar, 21, who was at the driving seat, Aditya Jakasania, 19, and Dhairya Sheth, 17. The injured student, Aditya Oswal, 23, is undergoing treatment at Nair Hospital and is reported to be in critical condition. ALSO READ | Marine Drive set for fresh reclamation as MMRDA plans road widening for Orange Gate tunnel According to the police, Gujjar, Oswal and Sheth were BBA students at a management college in Vile Parle.

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