Shocking moment driver sends car crashing straight into an open lift shaft plunging two storeys & landing upside down

Shocking moment driver sends car crashing straight into an open lift shaft plunging two storeys & landing upside down

THIS is the shocking moment a driver crashes straight into an open lift shaft and plunges two storeys before landing upside down. Dramatic footage showed the vehicle rounding a corner in a car park before going through the elevator entrance and plummeting to the ground. A car was seen driving into an empty lift shaft and plummeting down Credit: NewsX The driver was left injured following the drop Credit: NewsX The driver was left injured from the 25ft fall and was rushed to a nearby hospital in India. The astonishing ordeal took place at a residential complex in the Charkop area of the city of Mumbai, Maharashtra, on Monday. Sign up for The Sun newsletter Thank you! In the gob-smacking clip, the car can be seen going round a bend before driving into the shaft. But it suddenly drops out of sight before a huge bang is heard. Shocking footage showed the car plunging down Credit: NewsX The car came round a corner before falling Credit: NewsX The driver reportedly works as a driver for a local municipal councillor. He was reportedly unaware that no parking platform was in place on the second floor when he drove into the empty shaft ahead of him. The plunge took place at Horizon Gold Society, a two-year-old housing complex with a stack parking system. It comes after 13 people including a baby were killed when a terrifying landslide sent massive boulders crashing down onto a taxi in India. Most read in The Sun The six-month-old was travelling with 14 others when a massive rock hit their car without warning mangling the vehicle before setting it alight. The SUV was completely crushed beyond recognition as its rear was caved in when found by rescuers. Bystanders and army personnel scrambled to fight the flames as the car burned, with only two people surviving after leaping clear before it was engulfed. It also comes after terrifying footage showed an out-of-control tanker crashing and exploding into a huge inferno, killing five people. Footage showed an LPG tanker colliding with a concrete divider as thick, white plumes of smoke spread to almost 40ft across the plaza in India. One man was left injured and in hospital in the city of Prayagraj. Sixteen motorbikes and two cars parked in the plaza yard were completely obliterated. Fire crews took around 30 minutes to bring the blaze under control. Comment now

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