New Delhi, May 2 -- A doctor, en route to a birthday party, saved the life of an accident victim with a badminton racquet and a plastic bag.

According to the South China Morning Post, off-duty doctor Liu Shuanglei was heading home with his wife for his mother's birthday when he witnessed a car accident on April 5.

The couple slowed down near the car crash site when Liu noticed an elderly woman crying out in pain. She had been injured in the accident.

The Chinese doctor then asked his wife to pull over so that he could check her injuries. Liu saw that the woman had fractured a bone in her lower left leg.

According to SCMP, Dr Liu called a hospital's pain management department to report about the incident when the doctor on duty asked h...