Gurgaon: A schoolteacher sustained a fracture in her left ankle and multiple other injuries after a Thar collided head-on with her scooter near the Sector 4/7 roundabout on Tuesday morning.The incident took place between 8 am and 8.20 am on Nov 3, when Muskan Thakkar, a teacher at a private school and a resident of Sector 7, was on her way to school on her scooter (HR26BW7199). According to her complaint, she was proceeding towards New Railway Road when a black Thar (HR98L9246), coming from the Sector 5 side, approached from the wrong direction and rammed into her scooter despite the traffic signal being green in her favour.The impact threw her onto the road, leaving her seriously injured. Thakkar alleged that the driver did not stop after the collision and attempted to flee, but was intercepted after bystanders and police personnel blocked the vehicle. The driver was identified as Ayaan Ranchan Vohra, a resident of Palam Vihar.Following a call to the emergency helpline 112, Thakkar was taken to Neo Cloud Hospital in Old Gurgaon for treatment. A police team reached the hospital and collected her complaint and medico-legal report.According to police, Vohra was eventually taken for a medical examination at the govt hospital in Sector 10, where the doctor noted alcohol breath on the medical examination document.Thakkar sustained a fracture in her left ankle, deep wounds on her right leg, abrasions on both knees, swelling and internal injuries in her left knee, besides injuries to her left hand and fingers. In her complaint, she also alleged that the accused misbehaved with hospital staff and police personnel and refused to pay for her treatment.The victim, who has recently started her teaching job, expressed concern that the injuries could keep her away from work for several months and affect her livelihood.Acting on the complaint and medical examination, a case was registered at Gurgaon City police station under sections 281 (rash driving) and 125(A) (doing any act so rashly or negligently as to endanger human life or personal safety) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) and Section 185 (driving or attempting to drive a motor vehicle under the influence of alcohol) of the Motor Vehicles Act. Head constable Anoop Kumar has been assigned the investigation.The complaint also seeks action for the alleged attempt to flee, wrong-side driving and the circumstances of the collision. The case is under investigation, police said.
