Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar’s car crashes into auto rickshaw in Juhu, one injured

19 January,2026 10:59 PM IST |  Mumbai  |  Shirish Vaktania

Police clarified that Akshay Kumar was not present in the vehicle at the time of the incident and that it was his pilot car. A video of the car following the crash has gone viral on a social media platform

It was a pilot car belonging to Akshay Kumar and he was not present in the vehicle at the time of the incident, police said. File Pic/AFP


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One person was injured after a car reportedly belonging to Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar allegedly rammed into an auto rickshaw in Juhu area of Mumbai on Saturday evening, police said on Monday.

A video of the car following the crash has gone viral on a social media platform.

Police clarified that Akshay Kumar was not present in the vehicle at the time of the incident and that it was his pilot car in his convoy.

The auto rickshaw driver sustained minor injuries in the accident, an official said.

Accident took place at Gandhigram Road

According to the police, the incident occurred at around 8 pm on Gandhigram Road near the ISKCON Temple.

Juhu Police are investigating the matter further.

According to police officials, at around 8 pm near Gandhigram Road, actor Akshay Kumar was travelling towards the ISKCON Temple when his pilot car collided with a moving auto rickshaw.

Actor was not in the car: Police

DCP Dixit Gedam of Zone 9 said, "Actor Akshay Kumar was not present when the incident occurred, and it was his pilot car. The auto rickshaw driver sustained minor injuries and is currently undergoing treatment. We are investigating the matter further."

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