In just 28 days of April, the transport department registered over 8,000 cases of traffic violations on the Mumbai-Pune Expressway, where six people were hurt after a pile-up on Thursday. Speeding is the top offence, followed by wrong-side parking and lane cutting, as per the official data. 

Of the 8,006 offences of various nature that we have registered in April so far this year, about 995 are of speeding, 983 of wrong side parking and 894 of lane cutting,” said Bharat Kalaskar, deputy transport commissioner (road safety cell) and transport officer.