Hyderabad: A woman died on the spot and another was seriously injured when a lorry hit a bike in Bandlaguda Jagir on Tuesday (October 20). The accident occurred during the Dussehra festival. The injured woman is in critical condition.
The accident happened near the Kali Mandir temple. The lorry had come to the Durga Mata temple for puja. It lost control during the puja and hit the bike.
Police reached the spot after receiving information and inspected the scene. They shifted the body to a government hospital for a postmortem. The injured woman was taken to a nearby hospital for treatment.
Police suspect driver’s negligence
Police suspect the lorry driver’s negligence caused the accident. They have registered a case and are investigating the incident.