Four people, including a patient, were killed after a speeding ambulance crashed into the toll booth near Byndoor in Karnataka, CCTV footage showed on Wednesday. The ambulance was carrying a patient from Kundapura to Honnavara, according to reports. The incident that took place at NH 66 at Shiruru village, Byndoor taluk in Udupi this evening also injured four persons standing near the site.
#WATCH | Karnataka: Four people were injured after a speeding ambulance toppled at a toll gate, near Byndoor. The Ambulance was carrying a patient to Honnavara. Further details are awaited.(Source: CCTV) pic.twitter.com/M3isDaX7Eg
— ANI (@ANI) July 20, 2022
The CCTV video of the toll booth that went viral on social media shows toll personnel rushing to remove barricades amid rains as the speeding ambulance loses control, slips on the wet road, swerves sideways towards the toll booth cabin and crashes.
The video goes on to show the vehicle overturning, throwing the patient and attenders out of the vehicle after hitting a pillar at the toll gate.
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