A painful road accident occurred on Saturday afternoon at Kunda Tirahe in Bayana town of the district. A student walking on the road was hit by a tractor-trolley, killing him on the spot. There was chaos in the area after the accident.
According to eyewitnesses, the collision was so strong that the student did not get any chance to save. After the collision, the uncontrolled tractor-trolley overturned on the roadside. Soon after the accident, the driver left the vehicle and escaped from the spot.
As soon as the information was received, the Bayana police reached the spot and sent the body to a morchary for post -mortem. The police have seized the vehicle and started searching for the absconding driver. Officials said that the accused will be arrested soon and legal action will be taken.
As soon as the news of the accident was received, the family and locals of the deceased student reached the hospital and police station in large numbers. Family members are in a bad state. There is a wave of mourning in the town after the incident and people are demanding strict action from the administration.
Police said that prima facie the case seems to be driving at high speed and negligence. Further investigation is being done by registering a case in this regard.
Overall, this accident of Bayana again raises serious questions on road safety and careless driving of heavy vehicles. Local people say that Kunda Tiraha is always a crowded area and there is a dire need for traffic management.
