{"id":434645,"date":"2021-09-07T10:57:31","date_gmt":"2021-09-07T05:27:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=434645"},"modified":"2021-09-07T13:08:48","modified_gmt":"2021-09-07T07:38:48","slug":"mumbai-cant-blame-auto-driver-for-fatality-if-road-is-bad-says-court","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/mumbai-cant-blame-auto-driver-for-fatality-if-road-is-bad-says-court\/","title":{"rendered":"Mumbai: Can\u2019t blame auto driver for fatality if road is bad, says court"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>MUMBAI: Observing that due to \u201crough roads\u201d the possibility of an accident even without the fault of the driver cannot be ruled out, a magistrate court recently acquitted an autorickshaw driver 11 years after he was accused of killing a senior citizen passenger by his zigzag driving in Aarey Colony. <\/p>\n<p>\u201c&#8230;the road on which the accused was driving the autorickshaw was rough. Due to such a road, the driver cannot run the vehicle smoothly. Further, due to such a road, the possibility of an accident even without the fault of the driver cannot be ruled out,\u201d the court said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MUMBAI: Observing that due to \u201crough roads\u201d the possibility of an accident even without the fault of the driver cannot be ruled out, a magistrate court recently acquitted an autorickshaw driver 11 years after he was accused of killing a senior citizen passenger by his zigzag driving in Aarey Colony. \u201c&#8230;the road on which the accused was driving the autorickshaw was rough. Due to such a road, the driver cannot run the vehicle smoothly. Further, due to such a road, the possibility of an accident even without the fault of the driver cannot be ruled out,\u201d the court said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[130,221,137],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-434645","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-roads-the-times-of-india","category-the-times-of-india"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/434645","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=434645"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/434645\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=434645"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=434645"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=434645"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}