The driver of the speeding truck lost control and rammed into the car, says Police
In a fatal road accident, five people, including three minors were killed while five others were injured after a speeding truck rammed into a stationary car near Deri Maccha village in the Badalpur area here late on Wednesday night. The driver of the truck fled the spot and police teams have been formed to nab him, the police said.
According to the police, the deceased have been identified as Manveer Singh (38), his son Arjun (12), daughter Khushi (6), sister-in-law Neetu (26), and Neetu’s daughter Nisha (8). They were returning after attending a wedding ceremony in Bhovapur village in Ghaziabad. All the victims hailed from the Dadri area.
While the injured have been identified as Sanju (32), Prashant (4), Deepanshu (2), Kashish (5) and Anjali (14).
“The incident took place around 12:30 am near Fauzi Dhaba when the family was returning after attending the wedding ceremony of Manveer’s nephew. All the victims belong to the same family. Manveer who was driving the car had parked the vehicle at a Dhaba,” said Mukesh Kumar, station house officer, Badalpur police station.
The police said that the driver of the speeding truck lost control and rammed into the car.
“The truck loaded with goods was coming from behind and when it hit the car, all the occupants were present inside the car. The intensity of the collision was such that the car was badly crushed,” Kumar said.
Locals informed the police about the incident and the police managed to rescue the victims from the mangled car.
DRIVER FLEES
- The truck driver fled the spot and the truck had been impounded. The police are trying to trace the owner with the help of vehicle’s number which is registered in Delhi
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