Kerala: Near Miss in capital as CM Pinarayi Vijayan’s convoy collides to avoid scooterist

The accident has raised questions around convoy safety procedures and the awareness of general road users regarding high-profile movements.

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Kerala News: A startling accident involving Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan’s convoy occurred recently in the capital city, sparking widespread attention online. A viral video shows the tense moment when a woman riding a scooter attempted a right turn, inadvertently crossing paths with the high-speed convoy. Although she applied the brakes, it was too late to avoid the impending collision.

Scooter Rider’s Attempted Turn Leads to Collision Within Convoy

As the scooterist slowed, the vehicles in CM Vijayan’s convoy tried to react quickly, resulting in a chain collision among the cars. In their attempt to avert the accident and protect the woman, the convoy vehicles collided with one another, creating a dramatic scene that has since gained traction across social media platforms.

Viral Video Raises Safety Concerns and Highlights Road Risks

The footage, captured and circulated online, has drawn significant attention to road safety protocols, particularly when high-profile convoys move through crowded urban spaces. This incident, which could have ended far more tragically, underscores the risks posed to both convoy members and public commuters when close encounters on the road occur.

Authorities Likely to Review Security Protocols

The accident has raised questions around convoy safety procedures and the awareness of general road users regarding high-profile movements. Authorities are expected to review protocols to help prevent similar occurrences in the future, with renewed calls for both awareness and caution during convoy transit.