Drunk teen behind wheel of SUV rams car, crashes into electricity pole
A 19-year-old driver in Hyderabad caused a severe accident after crashing his SUV into a car and an electricity pole while driving under the influence. The driver faced multiple legal violations, including driving without a license and using a fake number plate.
Why it matters
The incident underscores ongoing concerns regarding road safety, underage drinking, and traffic law enforcement in urban India.
Drunk teen behind wheel of SUV rams car, crashes into electricity pole left The SUV after the collision with the electricity pole. By Arrangement https://th-i.thgim.com/public/news/national/telangana/tc3hsw/article71613039.ece/alternates/FREE_1200/WhatsApp%20Image%202026-10-22%20at%2022.16.15.jpeg HYDERABAD A 19-year-old drunk driver behind the wheel of a Toyota Fortuner SUV rammed into a car before crashing into an electricity pole at Peerzadiguda on the Hyderabad–Warangal National Highway on Thursday. The impact caused the couple’s car to flip multiple times, leaving both the occupants injured. The accident occurred around 6.30 a.m. near Pillar No. 57 of the Uppal–Narapally elevated corridor in Medipally. The injured were identified as Sai Shiva, 30, and his wife Meghana, 28, who were travelling in a Hyundai i10 from LB Nagar towards Narsampet in Warangal district. According to the Medipally Inspector D.
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