Raipur, November 18, 2024 — A high-speed Swift Dzire car crashed into an electric pole in the bustling Satti Bazaar area of Raipur, causing a power outage in the vicinity. The accident also resulted in significant damage to a nearby stationery shop.

Accident Details

The collision occurred early in the morning, startling locals who were out on their regular walks. Eyewitnesses reported narrowly escaping the accident, which fortunately caused no serious injuries. However, the driver of the car fled the scene immediately after the crash. Notably, the car displayed a police tag, raising further questions about the incident.

Police Response

The Kotwali Police reached the scene promptly and seized the vehicle. Efforts are underway to identify and apprehend the driver. Police officials assured that a thorough investigation is being conducted and strict action will be taken against the culprit.

Impact on the Area

The accident has left the local community shaken, with concerns over road safety and reckless driving. The damaged electric pole disrupted power supply, adding to the inconvenience of residents and shop owners in the area.

Authorities are working to restore normalcy and have urged the public to report any information that may help locate the driver responsible for the crash.