June 6, 2025

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SUV Hits Man in Noida, Throws Him Into Drain; Shocking Video Goes Viral

An SUV struck a man walking along the roadside in Noida, forcefully throwing him into a roadside drain. The horrifying incident, caught on CCTV, quickly went viral across social media platforms and has triggered widespread outrage and demands for justice.

The video, recorded from a nearby surveillance camera, showed the man calmly walking when the speeding SUV lost control and veered towards him. The vehicle hit him directly, causing him to fly into a drainage ditch with tremendous force. Eyewitnesses rushed to help him while passersby recorded the chaotic aftermath.

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Police Launch Probe, Public Demands Action on SUV Driver

The viral footage prompted Noida Police to take immediate action. They registered a case and began scanning registration details to trace the vehicle and its driver. Police confirmed that the man sustained injuries but remains out of danger. Officials also said they are checking surrounding CCTV footage to identify the vehicle’s route before and after the collision.

Netizens flooded social media with demands for accountability. Many criticized reckless driving in urban areas, while others called for stricter enforcement of road safety laws. “This isn’t an accident—it’s attempted murder,” a user commented on X (formerly Twitter), tagging traffic authorities and demanding justice.

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Authorities have urged citizens to report any information regarding the SUV and assured strict legal consequences for the accused. The incident once again highlights the urgent need for increased vigilance, traffic discipline, and protective infrastructure for pedestrians in India’s growing cities.

Meanwhile, the injured man is recovering at a local hospital and has provided a brief statement to authorities. His family has expressed shock and anger over the incident, demanding immediate arrest of the driver. They stated that such negligence could have cost him his life and urged the administration to improve pedestrian safety in high-traffic zones. Civic activists have also raised their voice, calling for installation of speed breakers and proper signage in accident-prone areas like the one where this incident occurred.