by Noida Tragedy: Two Lives Lost in a Fatal accident Near Parthala Bridge
In a heartbreaking turn of events, two individuals tragically lost their lives in a fatal accident near Parthala bridge in Noida. The incident occurred in the early hours of Saturday when a bike carrying a man and a woman was hit by an unidentified vehicle. Both victims, identified as Ashish Sisodia and Dharya Laxmi Joshi, were employees at a private company in Sector 60.
Details of the Incident
The victims, who were not wearing helmets at the time of the accident, were on their way home after completing their night shift. The impact of the collision was so severe that the bike was completely damaged. The offending vehicle fled the scene, leaving the two bleeding on the road. Despite efforts to rush them to a nearby hospital, both Ashish and Dharya were declared dead upon arrival.
Police Investigation and Efforts
Authorities were alerted to the incident by a passerby, prompting an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the accident. With no eyewitnesses and no CCTV cameras at the scene, the police are reviewing footage from other locations along the route to identify the driver responsible. Once a formal complaint is filed by the families of the deceased, a case will be registered.
Background Information and Statistics
Noida has seen a concerning rise in road accidents, with 1,176 incidents reported last year resulting in 470 fatalities and 858 injuries. In 2022, the city recorded 1,122 accidents, claiming the lives of 437 individuals and injuring 856 others. These statistics highlight the urgent need for improved road safety measures to prevent further tragedies like the one that befell Ashish and Dharya.
As the investigation continues, the community mourns the loss of two vibrant souls taken too soon in a senseless and preventable accident. May their memories be a reminder of the importance of road safety and responsible driving practices.
