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Driver Hurt After Car Plunges From Delhi Flyover Onto Railway Tracks

Investigators are examining how the sedan breached the Mukarba Chowk flyover railing.

Overview

  • Police identified the driver as Sachin Chaudhary, 35, from Ghaziabad, who sustained minor abrasions and is undergoing a medical examination.
  • Chaudhary told police he was traveling from Peeragarhi to Ghaziabad when he lost control, hit the pavement, broke through the railing, rolled down a grassy slope and landed upside down on the tracks near Haiderpur Metro Station.
  • Teams from Samaypur Badli police station and rail authorities removed the vehicle and resumed rail operations, with reports differing on whether services were halted for about an hour.
  • No other injuries were reported at the scene, according to officials including Deputy Commissioner of Police (Outernorth) Hareshwar Swami.
  • Officers found an abandoned blue motorcycle at the site that had been there since the previous day, assessed as unrelated to the crash, with efforts underway to trace its owner.