Updated On: 30 June, 2024 07:38 AM IST | Mumbai | Faisal Tandel
Accident occurred after one of the cars drove into wrong side lane

The demolished Ertiga car in which the Malad family was travelling
In a tragic accident on the Samruddhi Highway, seven people died and four others were injured late Friday night. According to the highway police, a car travelling on the wrong side of the road collided with an SUV heading towards Mumbai. The incident occurred after one of the cars had stopped to refuel.
One of the injured was speaking to his wife when the head-on collision happened. Three of the seven deceased are the residents of Malad. The injured were immediately given first-aid in the district hospital, Jalna, and were then moved to Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar. All seven bodies have been brought to Mumbai for post-mortem.