SIDE IMPACT OCCURS ON MUMBAI-PUNE EXPRESSWAY
An incident involving Supriya Sule, a Lok Sabha MP from Baramati and leader of the NCP-SP, saw her vehicle struck by another car on the Mumbai-Pune Expressway today. Sule reported the collision occurred while she was traveling from Pune to Mumbai. The vehicle reportedly hit her car from the side.
Sule stated that she and other occupants of her car were unharmed, attributing their safety partly to the use of seatbelts. She described the experience as "awful" and noted that her car sustained damage to the door on her side. The vehicle involved in the collision was identified by its license plate as GJ13CF5257.
Sule used the event to highlight the dangers of reckless driving and speeding. She issued a statement appealing to motorists to exercise caution, remain alert, and adhere to responsible driving practices, including the mandatory use of seatbelts, to enhance safety on highways.
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CONTEXT AND TIMING
The incident took place on Saturday, May 10, 2026. Reports emerged throughout the day, with initial publications appearing around 7 to 8 hours before this report, and some as recent as 4 minutes ago. The timeline suggests the event occurred earlier today, in the morning or early afternoon.