Lorry hits daughter, mother; daughter died, mother critical

Hyderabad: Early on Monday, a lorry smacked a woman and her daughter at Aramghar X-roads in Hyderabad. In this incident, the child lost her life on the spot while her mother is undergoing treatment at a hospital, whose condition is said to be very critical. A case has been booked by the police and has been investigating the case. The driver of the lorry fled away from the spot, immediately after the accident. More details are waited.

Nowadays mishaps have been on a rise. Let it be a mishap on the road or otherwise, the main reason turns to be the reckless attitude of the people. There is a need to exact the situation so as to prevent the accidents. Surely, if timely preventive measures would have been adopted, most of the accidents could have been avoided. The people need to be educated. Better and wide publicity through the mass media channels may be opted for the same. Entertainment-Education concepts are most befitting in this case and will surely prove effective.