Ranchi

3 die in road accident

PNS

In a tragic incident three persons, including two women and a one year old child died when they were crushed by a heavy vehicle at Block Chowk under Ormanjhi Police Station near the Capital city on Sunday. All the deceased belong to same family.

Ormanjhi Police Station Incharge Shyam Kishor Mahto said that the accident took place at around 11 am in the morning when four persons including a one year old child travelling on motorcycle trying to cross the road on turning of National Highway-33 came under speeding trailer, which was coming from Jamshedpur and going towards Hazaribagh.

All three persons died on spot, including Sajda Kahtun age 28 years wife of Samim Ansari, who was driving the motorcycle, daughter Aayad age around one year and Sabiha Parvin age 18 year old Samim Ansari’s niece. Samim Ansari was driving the motorcycle got injured, he added.

“All the deceased were resident of Urguttu village under Sikidari Police Station of Ramgarh District. The driver of the trailer fled from the spot after leaving the vehicle on the spot. After getting the information of the incident Ormanjhi Police reached the spot and recovered the body and sent for postmortem at Rajendra Institute of Medical Science (RIMS),” Mahto said.  

Just after the accident occurred people of adjoining areas gathered at the spot and blocked the road for a while and ransacked the trailer, after intervention of Police they lifted the blockage, said the Police Station Incharge.