Delhi Viral Video: A head-on collision of a speeding car with the footpath railing on the bridge near Shanti Van area in Delhi left all its occupants seriously injured. The accident took place a few hours ago on the bridge that connects Shanti Van to Geeta Colony.
Speeding Car Rams Into Iron Railing
The car, moving at great speed, struck the iron railing and had an iron rod entering a portion of the vehicle. Eyewitnesses reported that due to the incredible speed of the car, the rod opened the glass of the car and continues to push through the back of the vehicle. It was so strong that the back of the car has been badly damaged, and the condition of injured people is reported to be critical.
There were four passengers in the vehicle when it met with the accident. However, all of them suffered serious injuries. They have been shifted to a near-hospital and are under emergency treatment. The police personnel from the Kotwali police station of North Delhi promptly reached the spot and helped dig out the inside passengers stuck in the crushed vehicle. The video of accident posted on Instagram by ABP news.
Authorities Investigate Causes Behind the Accident
The preliminary probe findings suggest that the victim was trying to change a song from his mobile phone while driving and lost control of the car. That accounts for why the car met such a catastrophic end. According to details, the car suffered severe damage during the collision and this mishap led to a traffic jam on the Geeta Colony flyover as emergency services rushed to the spot.
Among the four university students are included who return home after a birthday celebration in Gurugram. Legal action is being initiated against the administration as authorities are struggling to determine the reasons behind the accident.
Safe Driving Tips for Youngsters
Driving should be quite safe, especially for new drivers who discover the road. Here are some critical dos and don’ts to observe:
Do Not Distract Yourself: Avoid being too comfortable or distracted while driving on the road to keep your eyes glued on the road by not accessing your phone and other distracting factors that may take attention away from the road.
Obey the Speed Limit: Speed limits set help you not to lose control over your car once an unexpected event occurs, by obeying the speed limits on the roads.
Seatbelts:Wear seatbelt and ensure everyone with you is buckled up at every time.
Safe Driving: Never get into driving while intoxicated with either alcohol or drugs, as they do reduce reactions times and decision-making skill .
