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Former Tata Group chairman Cyrus Mistry died on 4 September in a road accident on the Mumbai-Ahmedabad highway. Cyrus’s Mercedes-Benz GLC 220 car rammed into a divider on the bridge over the Surya River on the highway. After the accident of this high-end luxury car, questions were raised about the safety of the car. The police had sought a report from Mercedes company officials from India to Germany.
Mercedes first got the car checked by a team of Indian experts, followed by a specialized team of three members from Hong Kong reached Thane on Tuesday (September 13). The car that was involved in the accident has been kept in the Thane unit of Mercedes-Benz. There are 3 experts in the team from Hong Kong, who after checking all the functions of the car will also recover the data chip.
Mercedes told to send the car’s data recorder to Germany
The police had asked the Mercedes company that in their test and investigation, what was the collision impact report of the Mercedes GLC 220… and was there any mechanical fault in the car? After this, the company said that the data recorder chip installed in the car would be sent to Germany for decoding. Decoding it will give complete information about the SUV. The team from Hong Kong can take the data chip of the car for examination. Car chip is also called black box. Click here to know what information can be obtained from this device…
Before reading the news further, know where and how the accident happened?
Cyrus Mistry (in the red circle) and Dr. Anayata Mandal driving the car soon after the Mercedes accident on the Ahmedabad-Mumbai highway on September 4.
Former Tata Group chairman Cyrus Mistry died in an accident on the Ahmedabad-Mumbai highway on September 4. His Mercedes GLC 220 car collided with the divider on the bridge over the Surya river on the highway. They were returning from Udvada Parsi temple in Gujarat. Mistry (54) and his friend Jehangir Pandole (49) lost their lives in the accident, while Dr. Anayata Pandole, who was driving the car, and her husband Daryas Pandole were injured. Click here to know in detail the immediate aftermath of the accident…
From Sunday to Friday, that is, in a total of 6 days, experts had given three reasons for the accident. The initial reasons for a car accident can be understood from the graphic below…
The above three theories of Cyrus’s Mercedes accident have come from different institutions. These include Palghar Police of Maharashtra, Forensic Team of IIT Kharagpur and Investigation Group of Mercedes India. Now the expert team sent by the car company from Hong Kong will also give its report regarding the accident.
Mercedes hit the bridge at 89 KMPH, the speed on the highway was 100 KMPH
The front part of Cyrus’s car was completely damaged after hitting the divider on the bridge of Surya river at high speed.
On the Ahmedabad-Mumbai highway (NH-98) on Sunday, Cyrus’s car was running at a speed of 100 kmph just before the accident when it hit the divider. Mercedes company has given this information after investigating Cyrus’s car. The company has said in its report that the brakes were applied by Dr. Anayata Pandole 5 seconds before the car collided, due to which the speed of the car came down to 89 KMPH. Click here to know what else the Mercedes India team said…
Cyrus’s luxury car covered a distance of 20 KM in just 9 minutes
The last CCTV footage of the car was found at the Charauti check post. From here the car decided the place of the accident at an average speed of 134 KMPH.
The number of the luxury car that Cyrus Mistry was in is MH-47-AB-6705. The car had crossed the check post of Charauti at 2.21 pm on Sunday afternoon. A car accident happened on the bridge of Surya river at 2.30 pm, 20 KM away from here. The Mercedes car covered this distance of 20 km in just 9 minutes. According to this, the average speed of the Mercedes between the check post to the bridge of the river Surya would have been 134 kmph. Click here to read special news related to Mercedes speed calculation…
IIT Kharagpur pointed out flaw in the design of the bridge over the river Surya
Cyrus’s Mercedes car collided with this part of the divider (in the red circle) on the Ahmedabad-Mumbai highway over the bridge over the Surya river.
Former Tata Group chairman Cyrus Mistry’s car met with an accident due to a faulty design of the Surya river bridge on the Mumbai-Ahmedabad highway. The 7-member forensic team of IIT Kharagpur, who arrived to investigate the accident, has given this report after examining the details of the car. The investigation team also found that all the safety functions of Cyrus Mistry’s Mercedes GLC 220 car are working properly. Were were Click here to read the report of Forensic Experts of IIT Kharagpur in detail.
Why did Cyrus die even after being in a safe luxury car?
The IIT Kharagpur team, which conducted the forensic examination of Cyrus’s Mercedes after the accident, found that all the safety functions of Cyrus Mistry’s Mercedes GLC 220 car were working properly. The airbags also opened at the time of the accident, but Cyrus suffered serious internal injuries in the collision due to not wearing a seat belt. This became the cause of his death.
The seven-member forensic team of IIT Kharagpur included two PhD scholars, mechanical and civil engineers, experienced crash investigation professionals and one member each with a specialization in simulation. In such a situation, it is important to know how seat belts can save our lives during an accident. Also know, what are the things to keep in mind while traveling by car…
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