Wellington Free Ambulance paramedics attended the scene but the victim died. Photo / Supplied
Wellington Free Ambulance paramedics attended the scene but the victim died. Photo / Supplied
The family of a woman who died after getting trapped underneath a car in Lower Hutt yesterday say the 22-year-old was trying to help push-start the vehicle when the tragedy happened.
Malkiat Manak told Stuff his daughter Maria Singh somehow ended up underneath the car.
"Somehow she got underneath thecar when it was rolling back," he said.
"It is devastating for the family."
Wellington Free Ambulance confirmed paramedics attended the scene in Wainuiomata and tried to help Singh, but she died.