Car collided with divider, mother and son died

Jaipur (IANS) | A woman and her son were killed and five others injured when a speeding car hit a divider and then fell on a culvert on the Delhi-Mumbai Expressway in Rajasthan’s Alwar district on Wednesday. Eyewitnesses said that the speed of the car at the time of the accident was 150 kmph.

A mother-son duo, residents of Palanpur in Gujarat, died in the accident, while five others were seriously injured. The car occupants were all residents of Palanpur and were going from Gujarat to Deoband in Uttar Pradesh. The accident was so terrible that the car was completely shattered after jumping in the air. The car was lifted with a crane in the morning.

Police said that the information about the accident was received at around 6 am. When the officials went to the spot, the car was found hanging from the culvert of the highway near Maujpur. People took out the seriously injured from the car and later they were referred to Alwar. A woman died on the spot.

Police said that the car was being driven at a speed of about 150 kmph. The driver had dozed off while driving. Rashida, 45, died on the spot in the accident. His 25-year-old son Ahmed died in the hospital.

–IANS