Rahul Dravid’s Car Involved in Minor Collision with Auto in Bengaluru, Heated Exchange Caught on Camera

Former Indian cricket legend and ex-Team India head coach Rahul Dravid was involved in a minor road accident in Bengaluru on Tuesday evening. A viral video circulating on social media captured Dravid engaged in a heated discussion with an auto-rickshaw driver after the collision on Cunningham Road. The argument took place in Kannada, his native language.

Details of the Incident

As per reports, Dravid’s car was struck by a goods auto from behind while stuck in traffic near Indian Express Junction on the way to High Grounds. The collision led to a verbal exchange between Dravid and the auto driver, with words related to brakes being overheard in the video. It remains unclear whether Dravid himself was driving the vehicle.

According to Deccan Herald, the incident occurred around 6:30 PM, and no injuries were reported. Dravid reportedly took down the auto driver’s phone number and registration details before leaving the scene. No police case has been filed regarding the accident.

Viral Video Sparks Online Buzz

The footage of Dravid’s rare public outburst quickly went viral on social media platforms. Fans were surprised to see the usually calm and composed cricketer involved in an argument.

Rahul Dravid’s Recent Endeavors

The 52-year-old cricket icon, who amassed over 24,000 international runs for India, recently concluded his tenure as India’s head coach after leading the team to victory in the T20 World Cup 2024. Following his exit, Dravid returned to Rajasthan Royals (RR) as the franchise’s head coach. He also played a key role in the IPL 2025 mega auction, where RR made history by signing 13-year-old Vaibhav Suryavanshi, the youngest-ever player purchased in an IPL auction.