**Tragic Road Accident on Sion-Mahim Link Road Claims Life of 55-Year-Old Woman**
Mumbai: A tragic road accident late Monday night on the Sion-Mahim Link Road bridge claimed the life of a 55-year-old woman who was riding pillion on her son’s scooter.
The victim, identified as Aliya Bano Salim Khan, died after a speeding dumper rammed into their two-wheeler and crushed her under its wheels, police reported.
### Details of the Accident
The incident occurred around 11:45 pm when Aliya Bano’s son, Mohammad Tabrez Salim Khan, 29, was dropping her to her Mahim residence. They were returning after she had dinner with him and his wife at their home in Chamda Bazaar, Dharavi.
According to police reports, the dumper driver was allegedly driving in a rash and zigzag manner. He lost control and struck their scooter head-on, throwing both mother and son off the vehicle.
While Tabrez sustained injuries, his mother was trapped under the dumper’s wheels, resulting in fatal injuries. Their scooter was completely mangled in the collision.
### Aftermath and Police Action
Shockingly, the dumper driver fled the scene immediately without offering any assistance to the injured. Passersby who witnessed the accident quickly alerted emergency services.
An ambulance rushed Aliya Bano to Sion Hospital, where doctors declared her dead on arrival, according to Hindustan Times. Her son Tabrez is currently undergoing treatment, with his condition reported to be stable.
Following the accident, Mahim police registered a case based on Tabrez’s complaint. The accused dumper driver has been booked under several provisions of the Bhartiya Nyay Sanhita (BNS), 2023, including:
– Section 106: Causing death by rash or negligent act
– Section 125: Act endangering life or personal safety of others
– Section 281: Rash driving on a public way
– Section 324: Mischief
“We have obtained the registration number of the dumper involved in the accident. The driver has been identified, and efforts are on to trace and arrest him,” a police officer said, as quoted by Hindustan Times.
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