Fatal Crash on Delhi-Gurugram Highway Claims One Life, Injures Six
Woman killed in crash, 6 others injured; 1 arrested
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A 47-year-old woman died and six others were injured in a crash involving a speeding vehicle on the Delhi-Gurugram highway. The driver, a 40-year-old real estate businessman, has been arrested for negligent driving.
- 01The deceased, Kripa Devi, was traveling with relatives to a temple in Gurugram.
- 02The driver, identified as Manuj, was reportedly speeding and did not appear intoxicated at the time of the incident.
- 03Six injured passengers included three children aged 2, 8, and 14, all of whom are now stable after treatment at Safdarjung Hospital.
- 04The crash occurred early Sunday morning on the Rajokri flyover, with the vehicle hitting the three-wheeled cargo tempo from behind.
- 05In a separate incident, a 27-year-old man was arrested for a fatal crash in west Delhi while under the influence of alcohol.
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A tragic accident occurred on the Delhi-Gurugram highway early Sunday, resulting in the death of 47-year-old Kripa Devi and injuries to six others. The crash took place on the Rajokri flyover when Manuj, a 40-year-old real estate businessman, allegedly sped and crashed his Toyota Innova into a three-wheeled cargo tempo. The victims were on their way to a temple in Gurugram from their home in northeast Delhi's Seelampur. Police reported that five of the injured were relatives of the deceased, including three children aged 2, 8, and 14, all of whom are now in stable condition after being treated at Safdarjung Hospital. Manuj was arrested at the scene and booked for rash driving and causing death by negligence under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita. In a separate incident, a 27-year-old man was also arrested for a fatal crash in west Delhi while driving under the influence of alcohol.
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This incident raises concerns about road safety and the consequences of negligent driving in the Delhi region.
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