Pune Porsche case: Teen driver submits a road safety essay

In the essay, the teen driver wrote that fear drove him to attempt escape, as per sources.

Pune saw a fatal accident on May 19, where a speeding Porsche car allegedly driven by a juvenile in an intoxicated state resulted in the deaths of two IT professionals. The incident shook the entire nation, but considering the accused a juvenile, the court had asked him to submit a 300-word essay on road safety.

The teen driver submits an essay on road safety.

The 17-year-old involved in a fatal Porsche crash in Pune, claiming the lives of two software engineers, has now submitted a 300-word essay on road safety to the Juvenile Justice Board (JJB), fulfilling part of his bail conditions.

Sources familiar report about the essay’s contents.

Sources familiar with the essay’s contents report that the teenager penned reflections on the importance of traffic rules and the consequences of fleeing accident scenes. He also admitted that fear drove him to attempt escape following the May 19 collision in Pune’s Kalyaninagar district.

He wrote about the tremendous fear after the fatal accident.

A source close to the matter said that the teenager wrote about the immense fear he felt after the deadly accident involving his car. “Under his fear, instead of informing the police, he tried to flee the scene before being apprehended by locals,” the source added.

Submitted on Wednesday, the essay reportedly urges readers to approach the nearest police station in the event of an accident, cautioning that failure could lead to further complications. The teen also emphasized the importance of offering assistance to accident victims.