A speeding Audi car crashed into a tree in Bengaluru on Tuesday.
Highlights
- The driver lost control of the speeding car, according to the police.
- After hitting a pole at a great speed, the car smashed into a building
- DMK MLA Y Prakash's son Karuna Sagar was among those who died
An Audi car with a VIP number drove around Bengaluru late last night with seven young people inside, none wearing seatbelts.
Around 2.30 am, the Audi Q3 went over a footpath and crashed into a building, killing all seven, including the son of a Tamil Nadu MLA. The driver lost control of the speeding car, according to the police.
A CCTV clip from Koramangala shows the moment the car crashed, a wheel flying off. After hitting a pole at a great speed, the car went over a footpath and smashed into the building.
Six people, including three women, died on the spot, the seventh died in the hospital.
DMK MLA Y Prakash's son Karuna Sagar was in the group.
The car was completely wrecked, its front reduced to a mangled mass of metal.