12-year-old Delhi girl falls out of e-rickshaw after school bus hits vehicle, dies
The impact of the collision caused the girl to fall onto the road. She was then run over by the school bus. The incident took place near the Majlis Park Metro Station in Delhi.
A 12-year-old girl lost her life after being run over by a school bus in Delhi. The pre-teen, identified as Priyanshi, was headed to school, along with other children, when the e-rickshaw they were travelling in was allegedly hit by the bus from behind.
The impact of the collision caused the girl to fall onto the road. She was then run over by the school bus. Priyanshi was seated near the edge of the e-rickshaw when the fatal accident took place.
The incident took place near the Majlis Park Metro Station. Police said no other child travelling in the e-rickshaw was hurt in the accident.
Priyanshi's parents said that if the school bus driver had stopped the vehicle in time, she would still be alive. They claimed that his negligence led to their daughter's death.
Police are currently investigating all aspects of the accident. CCTV footage from cameras installed near the scene is being examined. The school bus driver has been taken into custody and both he and the e-rickshaw driver are being questioned.
Police have stated that further legal action will be taken based on the findings of the probe. Both the school bus and the e-rickshaw have been seized by the police.
A 12-year-old girl lost her life after being run over by a school bus in Delhi. The pre-teen, identified as Priyanshi, was headed to school, along with other children, when the e-rickshaw they were travelling in was allegedly hit by the bus from behind.
The impact of the collision caused the girl to fall onto the road. She was then run over by the school bus. Priyanshi was seated near the edge of the e-rickshaw when the fatal accident took place.
The incident took place near the Majlis Park Metro Station. Police said no other child travelling in the e-rickshaw was hurt in the accident.
Priyanshi's parents said that if the school bus driver had stopped the vehicle in time, she would still be alive. They claimed that his negligence led to their daughter's death.
Police are currently investigating all aspects of the accident. CCTV footage from cameras installed near the scene is being examined. The school bus driver has been taken into custody and both he and the e-rickshaw driver are being questioned.
Police have stated that further legal action will be taken based on the findings of the probe. Both the school bus and the e-rickshaw have been seized by the police.
