Mumbai, Oct. 6 -- A 59-year-old man was injured after a speeding jeep went out of control and crashed into the wall of a house at Jambhulpada village in Virar of Palghar district.

Mandvi police have arrested the driver and another person in connection with the accident.

A police officer investigating the incident said on Tuesday that the jeep was travelling from Bhatane towards Bhalivali late on Monday night, when the accident occurred. Police said the driver was allegedly under the influence of alcohol and driving at high speed in a rash manner.

On reaching Jambhulpada, the vehicle suddenly went out of control near a house. It allegedly crashed through a shed and hit two motorcycles before ramming into the wall of the house. The impact ...