In a tragic incident in Yamunanagar district of Haryana, two women died after their scooter was struck by a speeding truck. The accident occurred on the Yamunanagar-Saharanpur road near the village of Bhogpur on Tuesday afternoon.
Details of the Accident
The victims, identified as 35-year-old Sunita Devi and 40-year-old Rekha Devi, were residents of Bhogpur village. They were on their way to a local market when the truck, coming from the opposite direction, hit their scooter. The impact was so severe that both women died on the spot.
Local residents rushed to the scene and informed the police. The truck driver fled the spot after the accident, leaving the vehicle behind.
Police Action
The Yamunanagar police reached the location and sent the bodies for post-mortem. A case has been registered against the unknown truck driver under relevant sections of the Indian Penal Code and the Motor Vehicles Act. Authorities are investigating the matter and searching for the accused.
Senior police officials visited the site and assured strict action. They urged the public to provide any information regarding the incident.
The tragic incident has left the families of the deceased in shock. The village mourned the loss of two lives in the road accident. This mishap highlights the need for better road safety measures and strict enforcement of traffic rules to prevent such accidents in the future.
