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Racing champ Ashwin Sundar dead: BMW safety, precautions and fire crashes

Former national racing champion Ashwin Sundar and his wife Niveditha died in an accident on Saturday

Ashwin Sundar
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Ashwin Sundar. Photo: Facebook

BS Web Team New Delhi
Time and again fatal accidents raise questions on the safety features of luxury cars. The latest to hit the headlines is the sad demise of former national racing champion Ashwin Sundar and his wife Niveditha. The couple was charred to death on Saturday as their car caught fire after it hit a roadside tree, according to police. 

The accident

The luxury car, a BMW Z4 was speeding at about 120 kmph from Sathya Studio Road on to DGS Dinakaran Salai and encountered a speed breaker, a report published in The Hindu said. 

Sundar who was on the

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