Monday, March 17th, 2025

Lives are being crushed by the craze for speed… who will teach the ‘big’ people how to drive?


Own Take an Audi, BMW or Porsche car and go out late at night with friends. Party in clubs and beer bars. After this, enjoy the roads under the influence of alcohol. When drunk, the madness of speed gets into the mind. After this, the speed crosses 100…the people walking on the road are not humans but insects. Such insects which are roaming on the road only to be crushed. If they lose their lives due to speed, so be it. What is ours, from father to uncle, all are big leaders. Police is in our pocket…they will make the case light. This story is more or less the same in every part of the country. If something changes in this story, then it is the name of the luxury car and the person driving it, but the result does not change. The question is that who will teach these so-called big people the art of driving. When will they realize that the life of every person walking on the road is equally valuable.

This is a craze for speed

In the madness of speed, everyone from two-wheeler riders to street vendors, auto rickshaw riders or people sleeping on the footpath die. If they survive, they become disabled for life. The police also do a formality in such cases. There are only exceptional cases in which the victim gets some kind of compensation from the accused or other agencies. Recently, the Audi car of Sanket, son of Maharashtra BJP chief Chandrashekhar Bawankule, hit several vehicles in Ramdaspeth area of ​​Nagpur. After the accident, the car occupants fled from the spot. Now the police have again started their action.

In Firozabad, a speeding car first hit an egg cart, then crushed a bike, one died

You must remember the Pune incident.

The incident of two IT professionals dying after being crushed by a high speed super car in Pune was discussed all over the country. The accident was the result of drunk and careless driving. Earlier also, the thrill of speed in a luxury vehicle has left behind a horrific scene of death and destruction. On May 19, a Porsche car driven at high speed under the influence of alcohol took the lives of two IT professionals in Pune. Aneesh Avadhiya and Ashwini Kosta died in this accident. It is said that a 17-year-old teenager was driving the Porsche car in an intoxicated state. The car running at a reckless speed had hit the motorcycle of both the IT professionals.

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Earlier in July, a speeding Audi car had hit two autorickshaw drivers. Earlier in Worli area, a BMW car had hit a scooty. A woman riding a scooty died in the incident. The name of the son of a Shiv Sena leader had come up in this incident. In the month of June, a speeding Audi car hit several two-wheelers and a handcart on the road in Udaipur, Rajasthan. While in the month of May, a white Audi car had killed an elderly person in Noida, adjacent to Delhi. Similarly, in February, a cyclist had also lost his/her life in Delhi due to an Audi collision.

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high speed luxury vehicles

According to official data, 437 people died and 856 were injured in road accidents in the district in the year 2022. The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways said in its report that 4.61 lakh road accidents occurred across the country in 2022, in which 1.68 lakh people were killed and 4.43 lakh people were injured. Out of the 1.68 lakh people who lost their lives, 1.19 lakh died in accidents due to speeding, due to violation of traffic rules. Motor vehicle accidents have not spared pedestrians either. According to the Road Accidents in India 2022 report, 10,160 pedestrians died in 20,513 accidents on national highways.

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In August last year, a Rolls Royce Phantom collided with a petrol tanker on the Delhi-Mumbai Expressway in Nuh, Haryana. Two people were killed in the accident. The truck was reportedly coming from the wrong direction and the speed of the car was around 230 kmph. Talking about the increasing number of road accidents involving luxury cars, road safety advocate and founder of NGO ‘Save Life Foundation’ Piyush Tiwari said that this problem is arising due to the flawed licensing system in the country.

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