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IN PHOTOS: Mumbai-Nashik Road traffic hit after bike-container accident in Thane, one killed

Updated On: 05 February, 2026 09:24 PM IST | Asif Ali Sayed

The traffic on the Mumbai-Nashik Road was hit after bike-container accident in Thane district of Maharashtra. Pics/RDMC

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A 20-year-old man was killed after his motorcycle collided with a container truck in Thane. Pics/RDMC

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A 20-year-old man was killed after his motorcycle collided with a container truck in Thane. Pics/RDMC
The accident, reported at 5.48 am near Kharegaon toll plaza, caused a traffic jam for about one hour on the busy route, Thane Municipal Corporation's disaster management cell chief Yasin Tadvi said

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The accident, reported at 5.48 am near Kharegaon toll plaza, caused a traffic jam for about one hour on the busy route, Thane Municipal Corporation's disaster management cell chief Yasin Tadvi said

The man was heading from Thane towards Nashik when he lost control of his motorcycle. As a result, the two-wheeler rammed into a container passing by, he said

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The man was heading from Thane towards Nashik when he lost control of his motorcycle. As a result, the two-wheeler rammed into a container passing by, he said

The motorcycle-rider, identified as Akash Chandra Pujari (20), a resident of Dahisar in Mumbai, died on the spot, the official said

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The motorcycle-rider, identified as Akash Chandra Pujari (20), a resident of Dahisar in Mumbai, died on the spot, the official said

The container driver fled the spot after the accident

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The container driver fled the spot after the accident

The container and the two-wheeler were later moved to the roadside and normal vehicular movement resumed, an official said

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The container and the two-wheeler were later moved to the roadside and normal vehicular movement resumed, an official said

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