Waste collection vehicle driver allegedly under influence causes accident on Ahmedabad's Riverfront Road

A driver employed by a door-to-door waste collection contractor allegedly caused a serious accident on Riverfront Road while under the influence of alcohol and intoxicating substances, triggering public concern and calls for immediate action against the agency concerned.

According to local residents and eyewitnesses, the driver, identified as Sunil and employed by a contractor associated with Western Agency's door-to-door waste collection operations, allegedly lost control of the vehicle, resulting in a major accident on the busy Riverfront stretch.

Locals alleged that the driver appeared to be under the influence of alcohol and other intoxicants at the time of the accident.

Police officials have not yet released detailed information regarding the cause of the accident, the condition of those involved, or whether any injuries were reported. Authorities are expected to review the circumstances surrounding the incident, including the driver's medical condition and possible intoxication.

Further details are awaited as the investigation progresses.