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Two cars collided on Gola Bypass in Haldwani of Nainital district. According to initial information, both the cars were allegedly racing against each other on the road and the accident occurred due to high speed. Both the vehicles were damaged in the collision, while the driver of one car fled from the spot.

After receiving information about the accident, police reached the spot and started investigating the accident. The police investigated the condition of the vehicles involved in the accident and gathered information to the incident. After the accident, a crowd of people gathered at the spot and traffic on the road was also affected for some time. Locals informed the police and helped in removing the vehicles from the road, after which the police normalized the traffic.

According to the report, a driver was not present at the spot after the accident and ran away after the collision. Police are trying to identify the fugitive driver and search for him. The footage of CCTV cameras installed around the incident site can also prove important in the investigation of the accident.

According to initial information, the cause of the accident is said to be an alleged race between the cars, but the entire situation of the accident will be clear only after the police investigation. Police are trying to find out from which direction the two vehicles were coming and how the collision occurred.

Police are gathering information about both the vehicles involved in the accident. The investigation can be taken forward on the basis of the vehicle’s registration number, statements of eyewitnesses and CCTV footage. More details about the accident are expected to emerge after the fleeing driver is caught.

The police can also investigate whether the fleeing driver was under the influence of alcohol or not and what was the speed of both the vehicles. However, intoxication is currently a part of the allegation or preliminary report and can be confirmed only after investigation and medical examination.

At present there is no news of any major casualty in the accident. However, the police have taken the matter seriously as two vehicles collided and one driver fled from the spot.

There was anger among the people regarding this incident even at the local level. People say that driving and racing at high speed on public roads can be dangerous not only for the drivers but also for other pedestrians.

After the accident on Gola Bypass, the focus of the police is to find out the root cause of the accident, identify the absconding driver and carry forward the investigation on the basis of available evidence.