Speeding car allegedly racing rams into two vehicles in southeast Delhi, kills auto-rickshaw driver

A speeding car involved in an alleged race struck an auto-rickshaw and a cycle rickshaw in southeast Delhi, resulting in the death of the auto driver. The occupants of the speeding vehicle fled the scene immediately after the collision.
Why it matters
This incident highlights ongoing concerns regarding road safety and reckless driving in urban Indian environments.
A speeding car allegedly involved in a race with another vehicle rammed into an auto-rickshaw and a cycle rickshaw in southeast Delhi's Sukhdev Vihar area on Saturday (September 26, 2026) morning, killing the auto driver on the spot and injuring one or two others, an officer said.
The incident took place at around 7 a.m., when the car driver allegedly lost control and first hit the auto-rickshaw before ramming into a cycle rickshaw, witnesses said.
A tea seller who was present about 10 to 20 metres from the spot claimed that two cars were racing when one of them was out of control and crashed into the vehicles.
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