Delhi: Speeding Mercedes-Benz SUV runs over 3, killing 1
What's the story
A fatal accident involving a speeding Mercedes SUV took place in Delhi's Vasant Kunj area near Ambience Mall early Sunday morning. The incident left one dead and two others injured, according to NDTV. The deceased has been identified as Rohit, a 23-year-old restaurant employee at the mall. Despite being rushed to the hospital, he was declared brought dead.
Investigation progress
Driver arrested, preliminary investigation underway
The driver of the vehicle, Shivam (29), has been arrested. He was driving with his wife and elder brother at the time of the accident. Preliminary investigations suggest that Shivam lost control of the vehicle due to a road diversion. The car then veered toward an auto stand where it hit three people waiting for autorickshaws.
Victim status
Victims undergoing treatment, legal action initiated
The other two victims of the accident are undergoing treatment for their injuries. All three were employees at a restaurant in Ambience Mall. Legal action has been initiated against Shivam, and further investigations are underway to ascertain more details about the incident. The vehicle involved in the accident is registered in the name of Abhishek, a friend of Shivam.