KUMUD JENAMANI
Jamshedpur, June 8: Three persons were killed and as many injured in separate road mishaps in and around the steel city during the past 24 hours.
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While two of the fatal mishaps took place under Baharagora and Dumaria thana areas respectively, the third mishap occurred in front of PM Mall in Bistupur.
Head-on collision between two bikes kills youth
At Bistupur two bike-borne youths collided head-on on the Outer Circle Road near the mall late on Friday night.
In the mishap a youth identified as Ravi Ranjan was fatally injured whereas another youth identified as Mohammed Kabir was seriously injured.
According to police, Ravi Ranjan who was a resident of Ramjanam Nagar in Kadma was riding towards Adityapur at around 10 pm when Kabir with a pillion-rider came at a breakneck speed riding in the wrong way and hit Ravi Ranjan’s bike. As a result of the collision, all three bike riders were flung apart.
A PCR patrolling van rushed two seriously injured to Tata Main Hospital where Ravi Ranjan was declared as brought dead.
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Man dies after bike rams into tree
In another mishap, a 33-year-old man identified as Lodhaya Hansda was killed as his bike rammed into a tree near Badabotla village on Ghatsila-Dumaria road under Dumaria thana area late last night. Hansda’s wife who was riding pillion sustained grievous injuries in the mishap.
The passersby rushed both the injured to a nearby primary health centre, where Lodhaya Hansda was declared dead.
Lodhaya Hansda was a panchayat Samiti member of Ashtikowali panchayat and met the mishap while returning home having attended a social function.
Man dies after speeding dumper hits him
In yet another mishap, a middle-aged man identified as Gangadhar Rana was killed on the spot on being hit by a speeding dumper at Maheshpur Chowk under Baharagora thana area late in the night. Rana and his colleague Maheshwar Munda were critically injured.
The duo were rushed to a government-run health centre where Lodhaya Hansda succumbed to his injuries on Saturday morning.
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The dumper driver, however, managed to escape from the scene with his vehicle.