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Fatal! Auto Driver Hits Elderly Man In Bengaluru; Spine Chilling Accident Video Surfaces

The heart-wrenching visuals captured the severity of the accident as the driver fled the scene, leaving the victim behind.

In a harrowing hit-and-run incident in Bengaluru, an auto driver crashed into an elderly man near the Manjushree Kalyana Mantapa in the Laggere area. The heart-wrenching visuals captured the severity of the accident as the driver fled the scene, leaving the victim behind.

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Erratic Driving Suspected, Alcohol Influence

The auto driver’s erratic driving pattern, possibly under the influence of alcohol, is suspected to have led to the collision. The elderly man, walking in the middle of the road, bore the brunt of the impact, resulting in grievous injuries. The driver’s attempt to overtake bikes from the left might have caused the man to be in a blind spot, contributing to the tragic incident.

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Bengaluru – Immediate Response and Shocking Escape

Passersby, witnessing the aftermath, rushed to assist the injured man. As they tried to provide aid and arrange for medical help, the auto driver initially stopped at the scene. Allegedly promising to park his auto nearby to prevent further accidents, the driver took advantage of the situation.

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Driver’s Callous Escape

While the Good Samaritans focused on attending to the injured victim, the auto driver callously seized the opportunity to flee the spot. The shocking escape left onlookers in disbelief as the driver abandoned the scene, evading accountability for his actions.

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Bengaluru – Grievously Injured Victim Hospitalized

The elderly man, bearing severe injuries from the collision, was swiftly transported to a nearby hospital for urgent medical attention. The incident underscores the need for increased awareness and responsible driving to prevent such tragic occurrences on Bengaluru’s roads. Authorities are expected to investigate the incident and apprehend the driver for fleeing the scene of a grave accident.

First published on: Jan 20, 2024 09:30 AM IST


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