Two people waiting at a BEST bus stop died in a hit-and-run case at Everard Nagar near Chunabhatti on Monday morning. Cops have tracked the driver, a 17-year-old from Nehru Nagar, Kurla, who had taken out the car for a joyride and dumped it after the accident. The minor has been booked and will be produced before the juvenile justice board today.

The accident took place when the speeding car rammed into the two victims at the north-bound lane around 8 am. Traffic cops from the Chunabhatti division rushed to the spot and took the injured to nearby Sion hospital. “Both of them were declared dead on arrival by doctors,” said Deepak Bagul, in-charge, Chunabhatti Traffic division.