An AI-generated illustration of a visibly drunk rider crashes into a police vehicle
Pune: Bibvewadi police on Wednesday have registered a case against a Kondhwa-based scooterist (44) after he crashed into an official vehicle of Atulkumar Navgire, assistant commissioner of police, around 9.40pm the previous day.
The police said the rider was drunk and he could not stand or speak properly. Patil was driving the police vehicle, while the walkie-talkie operator was seated beside him on the co-passenger seat. Navgire was seated in the rear. Following the complaint, a case of rash and negligent driving and endangering the lives of others was registered against the scooterist. Navgire is currently posted with the Hadapsar division. He was heading home from Hadapsar towards Kondhwa in his official vehicle. When the police vehicle reached Gangadham Road, the rider emerged from a narrow lane and crashed into the police vehicle. The rider, however, fell onto the road. The police served him a notice directing him to cooperate with the investigation.
Police constable Popat Patil of the motor transport department lodged a complaint with the Bibvewadi police station on Wednesday morning.