Noida: Elderly woman struck by SUV loses her life

The CCTV footage, captured from a camera stationed at the society’s main gate, vividly portrays the horrifying moment when Narang, adorned in a green kurta, was struck by the SUV.

In a heart-wrenching incident on October 11th, an elderly woman met with a fatal accident within the confines of a high-rise residential society in Sector 78 of Noida. The victim, identified as Krishna Narang, succumbed to her injuries after being critically struck by an SUV.

CCTV footage revealed that the unfortunate incident occurred as the SUV hastily exited the society’s basement, colliding with the woman, who was peacefully engaged in an evening walk. The impact of the collision left her with severe injuries, necessitating immediate medical attention.

Promptly, the car’s driver rushed the injured woman to the hospital, demonstrating a commendable act of urgency. Tragically, despite the best efforts of the medical team, she could not overcome the gravity of her injuries and passed away during the course of treatment.

Krishna Narang, a resident of the Mahagun Moderne society in Noida, had been living there with her husband, enjoying the tranquility of the community. Her untimely demise has left a void in the hearts of her family, friends, and neighbors.

The CCTV footage, captured from a camera stationed at the society’s main gate, vividly portrays the horrifying moment when Narang, adorned in a green kurta, was struck by the SUV. The force of the impact tragically led to her being trapped beneath the vehicle, intensifying the severity of her injuries.

#India. An old lady who lives in Mahagun Moderne, Sector 78, Noida was going for her usual society temple walk in the evening of XUV 700 Car mows down old lady to death in Mahagun Moderne, Noida on 11.10.2023. pic.twitter.com/EuqwGD7WHl
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In a commendable display of solidarity, the society’s residents who were in close proximity to the incident rushed to Narang’s aid. With concern and empathy, they urged the driver to swiftly exit the vehicle and transport the injured woman to the nearest medical facility for urgent care.

Deputy Commissioner of Police, Harish Chandra, provided insights into the sequence of events, stating that Narang was merely taking a leisurely walk along the society’s road. Tragically, as a car emerged from the basement, executing a turn, it collided with her, leading to the catastrophic outcome. The driver of the vehicle, displaying a sense of responsibility, promptly admitted Ms. Narang to the hospital, where despite the best efforts of the medical staff, she succumbed to her injuries. The family was promptly informed of this heartbreaking turn of events.

This tragic incident serves as a stark reminder of the importance of vigilance and caution on the roads, even within the confines of seemingly safe residential spaces.