1 dead and 3 injured after being hit by speeding car on NH48

Gurugram: A man was killed and three others were injured when a car allegedly speeding in the wrong lane hit them from the front in the service lane of National Highway-48 near Binola village in Bilaspur last Saturday, police said on Friday.

Police identified the deceased as Parveen Kumar, 30, and one of the injured as her brother Sonu Kumar, 33 – both natives of Delhi and residents of Binola, and two others are yet to be identified.

All four worked at a factory and were returning from a birthday party at around 11pm on Saturday (October 12) when the incident occurred, investigators said.

Sandeep Kumar, PRO, Gurugram Police, said a passenger alerted the police control room about the incident and then they were rushed to the civil hospital in Sector-10A.

Parveen, who was rushed to Delhi’s Safdarjung hospital, died on Wednesday night. The rest, who suffered fractures and bruises, are still undergoing treatment at various hospitals, authorities said.

On Thursday, following Sonu Kumar’s complaint, an FIR was registered against an unidentified car driver at Bilaspur police station under sections 106 (causing death by negligence) and 281 (rash driving or driving on road public).