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3 injured as truck jumps over divider near AIIMS, hits 5 cars

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Press Trust of India New Delhi
Last Updated : Jul 09 2017 | 5:28 PM IST
Three persons, including a child, were injured after driver of a truck lost control over the vehicle which jumped over the divider near the AIIMS and hit five cars on the other side of the road in the wee hours of today, police said.
The incident happened at around 1.15 am when the truck, coming from Dhaula Kuan, hit the railing on ring road near the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) and crossed over to the other side, they said.
Five cars were damaged and three persons sustained minor injuries.
The truck driver managed to escape and a manhunt has been launched after a case was registered on the complaint of one of the injured, Mohan Gupta.
Gupta was discharged after treatment, while another person, Kishor is undergoing treatment at the hospital and is said to be out of danger, police said.
It is suspected that the truck was in high speed and the driver lost control over the vehicle, they added.

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First Published: Jul 09 2017 | 5:28 PM IST

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