Tuesday, December 12, 2006
Delhi-Agra highway blocked after accident kills child
Crime/Accident : Delhi-Agra highway blocked after accident kills child
Faridabad, Dec 10 (IANS) Angry villagers near Palwal town of Haryana's Faridabad district Sunday set two trucks on fire and blocked the national highway linking Delhi and Agra for over three hours after a truck ran over two children, killing one of them.
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The other victim was admitted to a Faridabad hospital in a serious condition, witnesses said.
Following the accident, villagers gathered at the spot and set that truck on fire. Another dumper truck of a construction company, which was passing through that way, was also set on fire.
The villagers then blocked the national highway, leading to a traffic jam and putting thousands of motorists to inconvenience.
Faridabad, Dec 10 (IANS) Angry villagers near Palwal town of Haryana's Faridabad district Sunday set two trucks on fire and blocked the national highway linking Delhi and Agra for over three hours after a truck ran over two children, killing one of them.
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The other victim was admitted to a Faridabad hospital in a serious condition, witnesses said.
Following the accident, villagers gathered at the spot and set that truck on fire. Another dumper truck of a construction company, which was passing through that way, was also set on fire.
The villagers then blocked the national highway, leading to a traffic jam and putting thousands of motorists to inconvenience.
Labels: DC, Faridabad, Government, Municipal Coorporation, Palwal, Police, roads, Safety, Traffic