India, Nov. 25 -- A high-speed, multi-vehicle collision on the Mumbai-Pune Expressway early Monday morning claimed the life of a 36-year-old container driver and left two others injured. The accident took place around 5 am on the Mumbai-bound lane near Khopoli in Raigad district.

According to the Khopoli Police, the deceased has been identified as Riyas Ali Ahmed, a resident of Antop Hill in Wadala, who was driving a container trailer towards the city when he reportedly lost control of the vehicle.

Police officers said that the trailer was being driven far over the speed limit and when the driver lost control, the vehicle first rammed into a Tata Punch car, then hit a pickup van, and finally crashed into a truck driven by the complainan...