Drunk man causes chaos on busy highway, narrowly escapes death in collision in northern India
August 31, 2024
In a dramatic incident on a highway in northern India’s Uttar Pradesh, a young man under the influence of alcohol created a high-voltage drama in the market.
The incident took place in the Chilbila market area of Pratapgarh district and the video went viral on August 30.
Visuals showed a man was boldly sitting on a chair in the middle of a busy intersection and a speeding truck came and collided with the man, making the man fall down from his chair.
According to reports, as traffic struggled to navigate around the man, a speeding truck coming from Sultanpur was unable to avoid him and collided directly with the chair. The truck driver, in a state of panic after the accident, fled the scene. Remarkably, the young man survived but suffered serious injuries.
Local police were quick to respond, arriving at the scene shortly after the incident. They took the injured man into custody and have begun an investigation into the matter. Officials have assured that strict action will be taken against those responsible for this dangerous situation.