Rishab Pant was alone in the car at the time of the accident.
New Delhi:
Cricketer Rishabh Pant was injured after he met with an accident early Friday morning. He was travelling from Delhi to Uttarakhand when his car hit a divider.
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Rishabh Pant's Mercedes caught fire after the collision around 5.30 am.
He got two cuts on his forehead, a ligament tear in his right knee and has also hurt his right wrist, ankle and toe. He also has abrasion injuries on his back.
Earlier, an X-Ray of the cricketer's leg showed the ligament injury.
Mr Pant suffered burn injuries but his condition is not serious, police said.
The 25-year-old said he lost control of the car as he dozed off while driving, said Ashok Kumar, Uttarakhand Director General of Police.
Rishabh Pant was alone in the car at the time of the accident and broke a windscreen to escape.
A chilling footage from a security camera showed the Mercedes-AMG GLE43 Coupe hitting the divider at high speed.
Another video showed an injured Rishabh Pant moments after the crash. In the video, Pant can be seen with a bloodied face, a blanked wrapped around him.
He is currently under observation in Max hospital in Dehradun.
A doctor at the hospital said he suffered minor injuries and is conscious.
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