Woman Dies When Hijab Scarf Gets Tangled In Go Cart
by Anorak | 9th, April 2010
IN Post Stephens, Australia, a young woman died after her hijab scarf became entwined in the working of a go kart she was driving.
Mariam died at Newcastle’s John Hunter Hospital
Detective Inspector Peter Fox of Port Stephens says:
“[It appears] the scarf was pulled across her throat … from one side of the body to the other side.”
In other news:
In December, an 18-year-old girl in Cambridge, England, died after her scarf got stuck in a go-kart engine and strangled her.
Or as the Mail puts it:
Muslim woman strangled by her burkha in freak go-kart accident
The point being?
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