Delhi Noida Flyway: Delhi Doctor killed after truck crashes with ambulance
New Delhi: In an unfortunate incident, a 30-year-old doctor was killed after a truck hit an ambulance he was travelling in; to reach Safdarjung Hospital. An infant, who was on the ambulance had also died in the incident whereas three suffered major injuries.
As per the preliminary information was given by the police officials, the ambulance was carrying a patient from a Noida based private hospital to the Safdarjung Hospital in Delhi when it was hit by the truck.
The incident reportedly took place on the Delhi Noida Direct (DND) flyway
Police said that the ambulance hit the truck from behind resulting in the injury to all the six persons, of them, the doctor and a child succumbed to their injuries in the hospital. Meanwhile, the injured have been admitted to All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), reports ANI.
A police official told IANS that a woman was among the three injured, who was also travelling in the ambulance at the time of the accident.
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