Debris-laden dumper topples, crushes Thane bizman in car

Thane | Friday | 18th January, 2019

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The dumper driver was arrested later. While the driver of the dumper fled the scene following the incident, locals and other motorists tried to extricate Patil who was alone in the car. MUMBAI: A 30-year-old businessman from Thane was crushed to death after a rubble-laden dumper toppled onto his car on the Mumbai-Ahmedabad highway on Thursday afternoon The businessman, Sumit Patil (30), who got married a year ago, had gone to Bhayander to meet relatives to distribute 'til gul' a day after Makar Sankranti Around 2.45pm, Patil's car was moving alongside the dumper at Kashimira when the heavy vehicle toppled over to the left and hit Patil's car, leaving him under the debris that emptied out of it..