In Pics: CCTV footage shows car falling into elevator in Mumbai

Images captured by CCTV cameras show the mishap that killed 14-year-old Hafiz Patel who crashed his car into the building’s vehicle elevator, plunging two floors into the shaft.

Updated on: Apr 22, 2016, 22:22:55 IST

Hindustan Times | By HT Correspondent, Mumbai

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Images captured by CCTV cameras show the mishap that killed 14-year-old Hafiz Patel who crashed his car into the building’s vehicle elevator, plunging two floors into the shaft.

Police believe that the accident occured while Ahmed was showing Patel how to drive. (HT Photo)

Patel, accompanied by his driver, Javed Ahmed, who also died in the accident, had taken out the family car from the multi-level parking lot of the 22-storey Iqbal Heights building in Nagpada, central Mumbai, on Wednesday.

The car lying at the bottom of the elevator shaft (HT Photo)

CCTV footage shows the car hitting the elevator door (HT Photo)

CCTV footage of where the car was parked (HT Photo)

Read: Police study CCTV footage of Mumbai elevator car crash, probe on

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