In a freak accident, a police constable from Antop Hill Police station died yesterday morning, after a speeding trailer ran over him. The trailer also damaged seven parked taxis. Police officials rushed to the spot and managed to catch hold of the driver, who had caused the wreckage after he fell asleep at the wheel.

The accused driver, Gajendra Kumar Sukhdevsingh, fell asleep at the wheel, and ran over constable Sanjeev Patil. The trailer rammed into seven parked taxis. Pics/Datta Kumbhar