Faridabad, Nov 9 (PTI) Two men died, and another was critically injured after a speeding dumper truck struck their motorcycle on the Pali-Bhakri Road in Faridabad, police said on Monday.
The incident occurred on Saturday night when the three men were returning home on a motorcycle after finishing their shifts at an industrial unit here, police said.
The deceased have been identified as Harendra Bhadana (42), a resident of Pali village, and Sahil (22), a resident of Nehru Colony, Faridabad.
The injured youth was identified as Bablu, police said, adding that no helmets were found at the scene.
According to police, the dumper hit their motorcycle with great force, and all three men were thrown onto the road due to the severe impact.
Local residents rushed the injured to a private hospital, where doctors declared Harendra Bhadana and Sahil dead, police said. Bablu’s condition is reported to be critical, and he is currently undergoing treatment, police said.
Bodies of the deceased have been kept in a mortuary, and their families have been informed. An FIR has been registered against the dumper driver who fled the spot after the incident, they added.
“We are investigating, and the accused dumper driver will be arrested soon,” Surajkund SHO Prahlad Singh said. PTI COR
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