Three-year-old, his parents die in Mumbai-Pune expressway crash

NAVI MUMBAI: A 3-year-old boy and his parents died after their car had a collision with a container-laden trailer on the Mumbai-Pune Expressway, near Khopoli, around 4.30 pm on Thursday.
The car was being driven by Jokim Chettiar (36), a resident of Vasai. His wife Luiza (35) and son Jejial were with him in the car.
Assistant inspector Satish Aswar of Khopoli police station said that the trailer collided with the car at a downward slope, causing the smaller vehicle to crash into a truck. All three occupants of the car were thrown out and the vehicle caught fire.
The container driver, Ramesh Nikam, was admitted to hospital with grievous injuries.
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