A couple died when their bike was hit head-on by a lorry at Ranaghat in West Bengal’s Nadia district on…
A couple died when their bike was hit head-on by a lorry at Ranaghat in West Bengal’s Nadia district on Sunday, police said.
Their four-year-old son was seriously injured in the accident on National Highway 34 and is now battling for his life in Ranaghat Sub-divisional Hospital.
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The husband and wife, who were going from Chakdah to Ranaghtat, died on the spot.
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An eyewitness said the accident occurred when the husband tried to overtake another bike in the Dayabari area but his vehicle was hit by a lorry coming from the opposite direction.
The driver and cleaner fled from the spot after the accident by abandoning the lorry.
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