Archive · 15 Jan 2026
18-month-old dies after car accident
A very young child, who was only 18 months old, was very badly hurt in a car accident.
The accident happened on January 1 in a place called Mauli Jagran in Chandigarh.
The car hit an e-rickshaw, and the child was thrown onto the road, hurting their head very badly.
The child was taken to the hospital, but they couldn't be saved and died a few days later.
The police have started an investigation and have registered a case against the driver of the car.
An 18-month-old child died after being hit by a car in Mauli Jagran, Chandigarh.
The incident occurred on January 1 near the Sundar Nagar light point.
The car allegedly rammed into an e-rickshaw, causing the child to be thrown onto the road with fatal head injuries.
The child succumbed to injuries at the PGIMER.
A case has been registered at the Mauli Jagran police station under Sections 106(1), 125(a), and 281 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS).
- Who
- 18-month-old child and the driver of the car
- What
- The child was hit by a car and succumbed to injuries
- When
- The incident occurred on January 1, and the child died on Tuesday
- Where
- The accident happened near the Sundar Nagar light point in Mauli Jagran, Chandigarh
- Why
- The car allegedly rammed into an e-rickshaw, causing the child to be thrown onto the road with fatal head injuries
- Victim's Age
- 18 months
- Location
- Mauli Jagran, Chandigarh
- Date of Incident
- January 1
- Cause of Death
- Head injuries from car accident
- Legal Action
- Case registered under BNS Sections 106(1), 125(a), 281