Teenager crushed to death in traffic pile-up

NEW DELHI: A teenager was crushed to death and at least two others were injured in a massive traffic pile-up triggered by an overspeeding private bus here on Sunday.

About 13 vehicles, including cars and two-wheelers, were involved in the pile-up in Rajouri Garden locality of west Delhi this morning, police said.

The accident happened when the driver of the blueline bus lost control over it and rammed into vehicles waiting at a traffic signal.

Mintu (13), who was on a two-wheeler with his father was killed on the spot while two others were seriously injured. A car turned turtle in the chain reaction of the accident.

The driver of the bus fled the scene immediately and a hunt is on to nab him, police said.

Angry locals hit the streets demanding arrest of the driver and disrupted traffic in the locality.