In a tragic incident in northern India’s Uttar Pradesh, a woman was struck by a speeding car while crossing the road.

The incident took place on the Delhi-Lucknow highway in Amroha district on September 9.

Visuals showed the woman attempting to cross the highway when a speeding car struck her, sending her flying into the air. Upon hitting the ground, the car ran over her, leaving her unconscious on the road.

According to reports, the woman died on the spot as a result of the horrific accident. The driver fled the scene immediately after the accident. Locals claimed the car was moving at an unusually high speed. Authorities have launched an investigation, and police are actively searching for the driver. The incident has brought attention to the lack of safety measures on the highway.