Terre Rouge: 81-Old-Years Woman Died After Being Hit by Bus

12 years, 9 months ago - 21 March 2012, lexpress.mu
Terre Rouge: 81-Old-Years Woman Died After Being Hit by Bus
New fatal accident at Terre Rouge, 19 hours after the death of Irfaan Beedessy. A woman of 81 years was hit by a bus on the morning of Wednesday, March 21, at Red Earth.

The region of Terre Rouge says one new case of hit and run. After the death of small Irfaan Beedessy, occurred Tuesday, March 20, a woman of 81 years was cut short by a bus in the morning on Wednesday. Amritahsamwmy Pathee died shortly after, when she was transported to the hospital Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam.

Witnesses relate that the driver attempted to flee and that they are the passengers on the bus that forced him to stop. He was arrested by police in Terre Rouge and will be detained. Police said the accident occurred when the resident of the town crossing the road.

Meanwhile, residents of Terre Rouge rebel against the lack of safety on the roads, lamenting not only the attitude of some drivers but also measures taken by the authorities. "They only build roads that are useless, threatening the safety of our children and ours," protested a riparian.

They also bemoan the demolition of a bus stop at the entrance to the Grind Tara. "Now we have to walk twice in order to reach the next bus stop, 'says another resident of Red Earth.

As recently as the current in the afternoon of Tuesday, March 20, Irfaan Beedessy, six years, was overthrown by the minibus taking him to school, to 15.15. The child died en route to the City Clinic in Port Louis. An autopsy on the body of the child revealed that he died of a ruptured spleen.