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Drunk Driver Crashes on Bandra-Worli Sea Link, Injuring Three and Disrupting Traffic

A 30-year-old businessman lost control of his vehicle early Sunday, causing a two-hour traffic disruption; police have registered a case under relevant laws.

A Worli-Sewree Connector. 4.5 Km, 4-line elevated corridor is under construction to directly connect Atul Setu to Bandra-Worli Sea Link and the Mumbai Coastal Road Project.
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3 in a car injured after drunk driver hits divider on Bandra-Worli Sea Link
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Overview

  • A 30-year-old businessman, driving under the influence of alcohol, crashed his car into a divider on the Bandra-Worli Sea Link at approximately 1:45 AM on April 6, 2025.
  • The crash injured the driver and his two passengers, aged 32 and 47, who were returning to Ghatkopar from Haji Ali; all three were hospitalized for treatment.
  • The incident caused significant damage to the vehicle and disrupted traffic on the Sea Link's northbound lane for nearly two hours before normal flow was restored.
  • The Worli Police have registered a case against the businessman under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and the Motor Vehicles Act; investigations are ongoing.
  • This latest crash underscores recurring issues of reckless driving and alcohol-related incidents on the Sea Link, a vital high-speed corridor in Mumbai.