Tragic Collision on NH-9 Claims Lives of Two Women

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Deependra Singh

New Delhi, February 12: A tragic road accident occurred on NH-9 in the Ghazipur area of East Delhi on Thursday morning, resulting in the deaths of two women. One man and two children were also injured in the incident. The collision took place near the MCD toll, in front of the Vinod Nagar depot.

According to police reports, the Ghazipur police station received information about the accident via a PSR call. A local police team promptly arrived at the scene. Initial investigations revealed that a Kia Seltos car, traveling from Ghaziabad, crashed into a stationary container truck near the toll booth. The impact was so severe that the front of the car was wedged into the container.

The two women in the car, Deepanjali (38) and Neelam Garg (55), died at the scene. The driver, Deepanshu Garg, sustained injuries, along with two young children, Vivaan (5) and Vashu (3). All three were rushed to Max Hospital for treatment, where they are currently receiving care.

The crime team conducted a thorough inspection of the accident site. Police have registered a case and initiated further investigations to determine the cause of the accident. The families of the deceased have been notified, and the bodies have been sent to the mortuary. The injured individuals are reported to be out of danger.

Police officials indicated that initial investigations suggest the driver may have fallen asleep, leading to the accident. Authorities are currently reviewing nearby CCTV footage to gather accurate details about the incident. They also plan to question the injured parties for more information.

Additionally, police are actively raising awareness about driving slowly in foggy conditions and at night. Continuous patrols are being conducted on the roads, and an ongoing awareness campaign aims to reduce road accidents.

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