Delhi: Elderly woman hit by speeding vehicle, dies
According to police, the 65-year-old woman, who was identified as Janki Kumari, died after she was allegedly hit by a speeding car near her house in Jheel Khurenja area near Geeta Colony.
At least seven people were killed and several others injured in a major road accident in Assam’s Tinsukia district, police said on Wednesday.
The accident took place at Bordirak Tiniali near Kakopathar area in the district on Tuesday night.
A senior police officer said that a vehicle, carrying passengers from a weekly market in Doomdooma, collided head on with a truck on the highway. The truck driver was allegedly inebriated at the time of the incident.
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While seven passengers died on the spot, twelve others sustained major injuries.
“They were rushed to a hospital where the doctors declared seven persons dead. The injured are being treated at the hospital,” the officer added.
Meanwhile, the bodies were sent for autopsy reports.
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