Third accident with BEST bus in Mumbai within a week

Sudha Subbiah

Another accident has happened with BEST bus in Mumbai. A 25-year-old bike rider was hit by a BEST bus in Govandi area, after which he died. This incident happened on saturday night in shivaji Nagar Govandi, Mumbai. This is the third incident related to BEST bus in less than a week. The deceased has been identified as Vinod Dixit. According to the information, the bus was going from shivaji Nagar to Kurla bus Station (E). At this time, bike rider Vinod Dixit got hit by the right rear tire of the bus and suffered head injuries. The injured person was immediately taken to Rajawadi Hospital, Ghatkopar by a police van, where doctors declared him dead.

Three incidents in a week

Let us tell you that a BEST bus hit a 55-year-old man near CSMT on Wednesday, causing his death. Whereas, on Monday, seven people were killed and 43 others were injured in a BEST bus accident on SG Barve Marg in Kurla. During interrogation, the driver had said that he had trained to drive an electric bus for only 10 days.

Why are Mumbaikars afraid of BEST buses?

Let us tell you that the series of BEST bus accidents in mumbai is not stopping. In such a situation, the fear of BEST buses has started appearing among the people of Mumbai. In the ground report of ABP News, anger against BEST buses was seen among the people of Mumbai. people say that there used to be dumper drivers on the drivers of BEST buses. Dumper drivers have now been allowed to drive buses. These people consider the passengers sitting inside as pebbles.

At the same time, another person said that untrained drivers have been appointed for BEST's private buses, due to which accidents happen. A person said that earlier buses and drivers used to be good in Mumbai. Electric buses do not seem right for the roads. A passenger said that people who used to drive dumper vehicles carrying soil and gravel have now been allowed to drive BEST buses. These drivers consider the people sitting inside the bus as gravel and soil. These people are very dangerous.

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