Drunk Driving Incident in West Delhi Leaves Taxi Driver Injured
Drunk man rams SUV into taxi driver in west Delhi
Hindustan Times
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A 33-year-old taxi driver, Narender Kumar, was seriously injured when his stationary vehicle was struck by a speeding SUV driven by Vikas Rathore in Rajouri Garden, West Delhi. The incident occurred early Saturday morning, and Rathore was found to be driving under the influence of alcohol.
- 01Taxi driver Narender Kumar sustained severe injuries from the collision.
- 02The accident occurred around 3:29 AM near ICICI Bank on Najafgarh Road.
- 03The SUV driver, Vikas Rathore, was found to be intoxicated.
- 04Kumar was initially treated at Guru Gobind Singh Hospital before being referred to Safdarjung Hospital.
- 05Police have registered a case against Rathore for rash driving and causing injury.
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A serious accident occurred in Rajouri Garden, West Delhi, early Saturday morning when a speeding SUV collided with a stationary taxi. The taxi driver, Narender Kumar, aged 33, was severely injured in the incident, which took place around 3:29 AM near ICICI Bank on Najafgarh Road. Eyewitnesses reported that the taxi, a Swift Dzire, was parked on the left side of the road when it was struck from behind by a Tata Harrier driven by Vikas Rathore, aged 30. Following the crash, Rathore transported Kumar to Guru Gobind Singh Hospital, where he was later referred to Safdarjung Hospital due to critical head injuries. Police investigations revealed that Rathore was driving under the influence of alcohol, leading to a case being registered against him for causing hurt and rash driving.
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This incident raises concerns about road safety and the dangers of drunk driving in urban areas.
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