Updated On: 21 January, 2026 07:18 AM IST | Mumbai | Shirish Vaktania
Police say actor was not in vehicle as crash leaves auto driver with fractured jaw; latter’s kin say star is assisting with expenses

The spot in Juhu where Akshay Kumar’s escort vehicle collided with an autorickshaw on Monday
An autorickshaw driver was seriously injured after a car belonging to actor Akshay Kumar rammed into his vehicle at Juhu on Monday night. The impact left the autorickshaw badly damaged and the driver with a fractured jaw, police said. The injured driver, identified as Vashid Khan, 22, a resident of Andheri, was rushed to CritiCare Hospital in Andheri, where he is currently undergoing treatment. Doctors confirmed that Khan has suffered a jaw fracture and will undergo surgery.

Auto driver Vashid Khan, who sustained a fractured jaw. Pics/PTI