New Delhi: A 30-year-old food delivery agent died after falling from the Dabri flyover in southwest Delhi on Thursday morning when his scooter was allegedly hit by a car, police said. The car driver fled from the spot immediately after the accident.
Incident Details
A PCR call was received at 7:35 am informing that a person had fallen from the Dabri flyover on Pankha road and needed urgent medical assistance. A police team rushed to the spot and found a damaged scooter and a car on the flyover. The scooter rider had sustained serious injuries and was shifted to a nearby hospital in an ambulance, where doctors declared him dead.
Victim Identified
The victim was identified as Rajkumar, a resident of Jharkhand's Godda district. He worked as a delivery executive with a private food delivery service in Delhi. The car involved in the accident bears a Delhi registration number and is registered in the name of a Dabri resident, police said.
"The body has been preserved in a mortuary and efforts are underway to apprehend the absconding driver," a senior police officer said.
Legal Action
A case has been registered under relevant sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, and an investigation is underway to ascertain the exact sequence of events leading to the accident. Police are examining CCTV footage from the area and questioning witnesses to trace the driver.
