2 killed in road accidents

New Delhi : Two persons died in two separate cases of road accidents in north Delhi’s Burari and Kashmere Gate areas, police said today.

In the first incident, a tractor-trolley allegedly hit a Santro car in north Delhi’s Burari area last night, police said.

The car driver, Virendra Bajpai, was found injured on the car seat, they added.

He was rushed to the hospital where he was declared dead.

The driver of the other vehicle is on the run.

In the second incident, a man who worked as a chowkidar was mowed down by a speeding car in Kashmere Gate area on March 9, police said.

The deceased, Daan Bahadur, belonged to Nepal and was on his way to work when a car hit him around 10.30 PM.

Bahadur, a resident of Nepali Colony in Kashmere Gate, died on the spot.

His nephew was also walking behind him and managed to note down the car number, police said.

The offending vehicle had a Haryana number and police is searching for the accused driver.