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Two NDMC Employees Killed in Delhi Cantonment Thar Crash

Two NDMC Employees Killed in Delhi Cantonment Thar Crash
Two killed after bike skids, hit by Thar in Delhi Cantonment · indianexpress.com

Two workers were riding a motorcycle in Delhi Cantonment on Wednesday evening.

Their motorcycle skidded near a traffic light.

A Mahindra Thar then hit the motorcycle.

Both riders were badly hurt.

They were taken to a hospital quickly.

Doctors said they had already died when they arrived.

The riders were New Delhi Municipal Council employees between 45 and 50 years old.

People at the scene held the SUV driver until police arrested him.

Key facts

Fatalities
Two people were killed.
Victims
The victims were New Delhi Municipal Council employees aged between 45 and 50.
Vehicles
A motorcycle and a Mahindra Thar were involved.
Location
Near the IOC red light in Delhi Cantonment.
Time
Around 5 p.m. on Wednesday.
Arrest
The SUV driver was arrested after locals caught him at the scene.
Police response
A Delhi Cantonment police station staff member noticed the crash and informed the station before a PCR call came in.

Quotes

Amit Goel

Deputy Commissioner of Police for Southwest Delhi

“The two motorcycle riders, aged between 45 and 50 years, were seriously injured in the crash. They were immediately shifted to a hospital, where doctors declared them dead on arrival”
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