The Ahmedabad-Dholera Expressway accident near Pipli village has killed two people and seriously injured four others after a car travelling from Ahmedabad towards Bhavnagar overturned, according to a report by Gujarat Samachar – Ahmedabad. Dholera police have begun an investigation into the crash.
The vehicle was carrying residents of Ahmedabad’s Jamalpur area when its driver reportedly lost control of the steering near Pipli village. The car then overturned on the roadside, causing serious injuries to those travelling inside it.
One person died at the crash site, while another injured passenger died on the way to hospital before receiving treatment, the report said. One of the deceased has been identified as Nazir Husain Memon of Jamalpur. The identity of the second deceased person was not provided in the report.
People from nearby areas reached the location after the crash and informed emergency services. The four injured passengers were moved for treatment to a hospital in Bhavnagar using three 108 emergency ambulances dispatched from Pipli, Dholera and Dhandhuka, according to the report.
The movement of the injured to Bhavnagar highlights the role of emergency ambulance coordination along the Ahmedabad-Dholera-Bhavnagar road connection, although the report does not provide details about the condition of the four injured people after admission or the exact distance between the crash site and the hospital.
Dholera police reached the site after being informed about the accident. The bodies were sent for post-mortem examination, and the police began legal proceedings and an investigation into the circumstances that led to the driver losing control of the car.
The report does not state whether any other vehicle was involved, or whether road, weather or mechanical conditions contributed to the crash. Further details are expected to emerge as the police investigation and post-mortem procedures continue.
