Two bullocks, cart driver injured in accident at Mankhurd

In Mankhurd, two bullocks and its driver were injured on the busy Sion-Panvel highway on early Tuesday when a cab rammed into a bullock cart

In a city teeming with vehicles, a bullock cart accident is rare but it did happen. In Mankhurd, two bullocks and a cart driver were injured on the busy Sion-Panvel highway on early Tuesday when a cab rammed into the bullock cart.

According to the police, the accident occurred at around 4am on the carriageway towards Panvel. “The car was attached to a radio taxi service provider. It rammed into n the bullock cart from the rear end due to which the two bullocks were injured along with the driver Shridhar Katkar, 58,” said a police officer.

While Katkar was rushed to Rajawadi hospital in Ghatkopar the two bullocks have been admitted in to a veterinary hospital. “The cab driver fled from the spot and we are probing the matter,” said the officer.