Kolkata – A devastating road accident in the early hours of Sunday morning claimed the life of a 35-year-old woman in the Ecopark police station area. The tragic incident, caused by reckless speeding, occurred on the stretch from Akankha intersection to Kolkata via Ecopark.
The victim, a resident of Patuli, was riding her scooter towards Kolkata when the vehicle lost control and collided with a divider. The impact of the crash flung her onto the road. Eyewitnesses reported the severity of the accident, which happened at approximately 5:45 AM. Despite immediate efforts to rush her to the hospital, she was declared dead upon arrival.
This unfortunate event has once again highlighted the dangers of speeding on urban roads. Authorities are investigating the incident to determine whether road conditions or any other external factors contributed to the loss of control.
Local residents have expressed their grief and concerns over increasing road accidents in the area, urging stricter monitoring of speeding vehicles and better safety measures. The incident serves as a grim reminder of the importance of responsible driving, especially during early hours when traffic enforcement is often minimal.
Stay tuned for updates on the investigation and further measures being taken to curb such tragic accidents.
