Chennai, March 25: A man and his young daughter were injured after a speeding car rammed into their two-wheeler in Coimbatore on Monday, March 23, according to police. The incident, which occurred in the Thattampudur area, was captured on CCTV and has since drawn attention due to the impact and sequence of events.

The footage shows the man riding a scooter with his daughter, dressed in a school uniform, seated behind him. Moments later, a grey sedan approaches at high speed and crashes into the two-wheeler from behind, throwing both riders onto the road. Tamil Nadu Highway Accident: 3 Omni Buses Collide After Lorry Overturns on Chennai-Trichy NH-45 in Kallakurichi (Watch Video).

Coimbatore Rash Driving Video

Video from the scene records the sound of screeching tyres just before the collision. The force of the impact knocks the father and daughter off the scooter, sending them onto the roadway. The car continues moving forward after the initial impact and comes to a halt only after colliding with a truck approaching from the opposite direction.

Despite the severity of the crash, reports indicate that the father and daughter sustained only minor injuries. They were not wearing helmets at the time of the accident, which could have increased the risk of serious harm. Local residents rushed to the spot immediately after the crash and assisted the injured before further help arrived. Tamil Nadu Shocker: Worker Crushed to Death While Trying to Stop Self-Moving Lorry at Warehouse in Arani, Disturbing Video Surfaces.

Authorities have registered a case and launched an investigation into the incident. Officials are expected to examine the CCTV footage and determine the circumstances that led to the crash, including the speed of the vehicle and possible negligence.

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