Mumbai: A Porsche sports car crashed into a divider on Mumbai’s Western Express Highway late on Wednesday night after reportedly racing alongside a BMW. The high-speed impact left the luxury vehicle severely damaged, but fortunately, no fatalities were reported, while the driver of the car is said to have suffered some injuries.
According to initial reports, the Porsche was being driven at an excessive speed when the driver lost control, sending the car careening into the central barrier. The left side of the vehicle sustained extensive damage in the collision.
Visuals from Mumbai’s WEH after the crash
A major accident took place on #Mumbai’s Western Express Highway late last night when a speeding #Porsche car allegedly crashed into a divider while racing with a #BMW.
The impact of the collision caused severe damage to the vehicle. pic.twitter.com/auHU8w03Go
— News9 (@News9Tweets) October 9, 2025
Visuals from the scene show the wrecked car, identified by the registration number DN 09Q 1777, with its bodywork crushed and debris scattered across the highway.
Detailed investigation underway
Traffic officials and Mumbai Police have begun an investigation to ascertain the exact circumstances of the incident and to determine whether traffic rules were flouted during the apparent race.
This is a developing story, further details are awaited.