A girl riding a scooter has fallen on a pillar of a bridge in Noida (Uttar Pradesh), reported ANI. Rescue effort is on after the incident which has occurred near Noida Sector 25. The particular spot falls under the jurisdiction of Noida Sector 20 police station. It has been reported that the girl and the vehicle fell off the road after an unidentified vehicle hit her.
The identity of the girl was not immediately clear. Passerbys jumped on the pillar where the girl was lying to rescue her. Media reports said that police and ambulance were at the spot.
It was not immediately clear if driver of the vehicle which hit the girl's was caught or not.
The girl was later sent to hospital for treatment.
As per media reports, the girl was travelling from Noida to Ghaziabad.
“Police reached the spot immediately upon receiving the information. Rescue team of Police and Fire brigade reached here, the girl was rescued safely. She was sent to hospital in an ambulance,” said Manish Kumar MIshra, ADCP.
He was quoted by news agency ANI.
People who jumped on the pillar to help the girl following the accident have also been rescued by the fire brigade officials.
"As per the information, it was a WagonR (that hit the girl's scooty). It has been impounded by the Police. We will ask the girl a few questions about the incident and take further action," said ADCP Manish Kumar Mishra, as quoted by ANI.