A 70-year-old woman died after a collision between a Mercedes and a Wagon-R in Narela, Delhi, on Saturday morning. Initial investigations revealed that the Wagon-R was thrown backwards after the collision and struck a nearby three-wheeled loading van. 70-year-old Urmila died in the accident. According to police, she was trapped between the vehicles, resulting in fatal injuries. It is claimed that a beer bottle was also found inside the Mercedes.
The accident occurred at 8 a.m. Saturday in front of Himalaya Apartments in the Mamurpur area. The driver of the Wagon-R was also injured and was treated. A team from the Narela police station arrived at the scene and an investigation is underway. According to police, the area was inspected and the circumstances leading to the collision are being investigated.
Police are also monitoring the movement of the three vehicles.
A case has been registered at the Narela police station under relevant sections related to a fatal road accident. Police stated that the area was inspected and the circumstances leading to the collision are being investigated. The sequence of events leading up to the accident is also being investigated, including the position and movement of the three vehicles involved. Statements from the drivers and other people who witnessed the collision have also been recorded as part of the investigation.
Investigating CCTV Footage
Police are also examining CCTV footage from the surrounding area to determine the speed and movement of the Mercedes and Wagon-R before the collision and to determine how the accident occurred. An official told news agency PTI that the exact circumstances of the head-on collision are being investigated. The investigation is also trying to find out whether any traffic rules were violated or there was some other reason.