Car Hits 4 in Varanasi, Driver Flees After Crash

March 27, 2026

A shocking road accident has surfaced from Varanasi where a speeding car lost control and rammed into four pedestrians. The entire incident was captured on CCTV and the video is now circulating widely on social media.

वाराणसी के साजन तिराहे के पास एक बेकाबू तेज कार ने चार लोगों पर कार चढ़ा दी। चारों को इलाज के ल‍िए अस्‍पताल भेजा गया है। ऐसे मूर्खों को गाड़ी देता कौन है? ऐसी घटानाओं के ल‍िए सख्‍त सजा का प्रावधान होना चाह‍िए। pic.twitter.com/2DOWURqTXj

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Victims thrown several feet away on impact

According to reports, the car was moving at high speed when it suddenly veered off and hit people walking along the roadside. In the footage, one man can be seen being thrown nearly five feet away due to the force of the collision, highlighting the severity of the impact.

Driver flees after second collision

After hitting the pedestrians, the driver reportedly lost further control and collided with a pickup vehicle. Instead of stopping to help the injured the driver fled the scene with the car, turning the incident into a hit and run case.

The injured were rushed to the hospital.

All four injured individuals were immediately taken to a nearby hospital for treatment. Their current condition has not been fully disclosed, but authorities confirmed that medical assistance was provided without delay.

Police begin an investigation.

Police in Varanasi have launched an investigation to identify and arrest the accused driver.

Officials are:

• Examining CCTV footage
• Tracking the vehicle involved
• Gathering eyewitness statements

Rising concern over reckless driving

The incident has once again raised concerns about reckless driving and road safety in urban areas. Authorities have urged drivers to follow traffic rules strictly and warned of strict action against those involved in hit-and-run cases.

Search underway for accused

Efforts are ongoing to trace the accused and bring him to justice. Police have assured that the case is being treated with priority. The viral CCTV footage is expected to play a crucial role in identifying the vehicle and the driver involved.