School librarian thrown off bike, crushed under truck in Ghaziabad

  • | Saturday | 21st July, 2018

Ghaziabad: A 42-year-old school librarian was crushed to death by a speeding truck in Sihani Gate on Friday morning while she was on her way to the school. As he was taking a turn near Ghukna Mor, a truck came from behind and hit the motorcycle. The truck first hit the motorcycle she was riding pillion from behind and then it ran over her after she fell on the ground.The woman has been identified as Darshana Gaur, a librarian with JKG School in Nandgram. He lost balance and Darshana fell on ground and was crushed under the vehicle. Her husband Pramod Gaur said the accident took place at 7.10am near Ghukna Mor under Sihani Gate police station limits.Pramod, a resident of Duhai who also works with the administrative wing of JKG School, left with his wife on a motorcycle at 6.45am.They were travelling on the Meerut Road to reach the school.

Ghaziabad: A 42-year-old school librarian was crushed to death by a speeding truck in Sihani Gate on Friday morning while she was on her way to the school. The truck first hit the motorcycle she was riding pillion from behind and then it ran over her after she fell on the ground.The woman has been identified as Darshana Gaur, a librarian with JKG School in Nandgram. Her husband Pramod Gaur said the accident took place at 7.10am near Ghukna Mor under Sihani Gate police station limits.Pramod, a resident of Duhai who also works with the administrative wing of JKG School, left with his wife on a motorcycle at 6.45am.They were travelling on the Meerut Road to reach the school. As he was taking a turn near Ghukna Mor, a truck came from behind and hit the motorcycle. He lost balance and Darshana fell on ground and was crushed under the vehicle. Pramod too was injured.The truck driver fled with the vehicle and locals were able to record only the last four digits of the registration plate (9449).Police said an FIR has been registered against the driver, who remains unidentified, under sections 279 (rash driving) and (304A) causing death due to negligence of the Indian penal code.

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