GURGAON: A 46-year-old truck driver died in Sohna on Friday evening after his truck was hit by an i10, which had a Haryana police logo on the rear glass, from behind. The driver lost control of the and crashed into the driver, leading to head injuries. He was declared dead on arrival at a government hospital in Sohna.
The victim has been identified as Manoj Kumar, a resident of Sohna. Kumar was driving to Gurgaon from Sohna on Friday. At 7pm, the accident took place in front of Surya Hotel. The accused fled from the spot with the car.
A senior official, who suspects the car was being driven at a speed of 100kmph, said, “Investigation revealed that the car was being driven by a woman.”
In a complaint registered by the victim’s nephew, Vijay Kumar, a Delhi-based lawyer said, “The hospital called us and upon reaching I learned that my uncle had succumbed to his injuries.”
Kumar’s body was sent to the district’s mortuary for an autopsy on Friday. An FIR was filed under sections 279 (rash driving) and 304A (death by negligence) of the IPC at the Bhondsi police station on Saturday.
In another accident, a 37-year-old man riding a scooter died after being hit by a truck on NH-8 in Binoula on Thursday. Rakesh Ram’s Activa collided with a truck parked on the road without any indicator lights. An FIR has been filed at Badshapur police station.
The victim has been identified as Manoj Kumar, a resident of Sohna. Kumar was driving to Gurgaon from Sohna on Friday. At 7pm, the accident took place in front of Surya Hotel. The accused fled from the spot with the car.
A senior official, who suspects the car was being driven at a speed of 100kmph, said, “Investigation revealed that the car was being driven by a woman.”
In a complaint registered by the victim’s nephew, Vijay Kumar, a Delhi-based lawyer said, “The hospital called us and upon reaching I learned that my uncle had succumbed to his injuries.”
Kumar’s body was sent to the district’s mortuary for an autopsy on Friday. An FIR was filed under sections 279 (rash driving) and 304A (death by negligence) of the IPC at the Bhondsi police station on Saturday.
In another accident, a 37-year-old man riding a scooter died after being hit by a truck on NH-8 in Binoula on Thursday. Rakesh Ram’s Activa collided with a truck parked on the road without any indicator lights. An FIR has been filed at Badshapur police station.
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