Dramatic Rescue: Elderly Woman Narrowly Escapes Excavator Mishap
An elderly woman narrowly escaped an accident involving a hydraulic excavator on the Delhi-Jaipur Expressway in Gurugram. She was trapped between the excavator and a wall, but was saved when a passerby alerted the operator to stop. The incident raised concerns about safety measures during construction activities.
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An elderly woman narrowly escaped a potentially fatal accident in Gurugram when she was trapped by a hydraulic excavator while passing by a construction site near the Delhi-Jaipur Expressway.
The excavator operator, unaware of her presence, nearly struck her as the machine turned to dig soil. Fortunately, a passerby raised an alarm just in time, prompting the operator to halt the machinery.
The dramatic incident, captured on CCTV and now viral on social media, has sparked calls for improved safety measures at construction sites, emphasizing the need for security perimeters and barricades in busy areas to prevent similar accidents in the future.
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