Indian keeper-batter Rishabh Pant suffered injuries as the car in which he was traveling from Delhi to Roorkee to surprise his family for the new year was involved in a car crash near Roorkee on December 30, 2022.
Pant reportedly dozed off while driving his Mercedes SLE and the car hit a divider in Manglaur in the Haridwar district. A rescuer who reached the accident site first claimed that Pant was injured and he had to break the glass to get him out of the wreck.
The car caught fire moments after he got out of the vehicle and in meantime, police arrived and took Rishabh Pant to a local hospital for initial treatment then the cricketer was shifted to a super specialty Max Hospital in Dehradun for X-Rays and MRI scans.
Rishabh Pant's rescuer reveals initial moments when he helped the cricketer out of his car
The BCCI in an official statement revealed that Rishabh has two cuts on his forehead, a ligament tear in his right knee, and has also hurt his right wrist, ankle, and toe and has suffered abrasion injuries on his back. However, he is in stable condition.
Everyone is concerned and praying for the quick recovery of the young and talented cricketer, including his Team India teammates and members of the Indian cricketing fraternity, who shared their wishes for a speedy recovery for Rishabh Pant on Twitter.
Here are the tweets:
