Gumla/Giridih, Sep 24 (PTI) Two persons, including a 23-year-old student, died in separate road accidents in Jharkhand’s Gumla and Giridih districts on Wednesday, police said.
In Gumla, the mishap occurred when Dhanbad resident Vishnu Lohar (32) was riding a bike with his friend. It collided with a carrier truck under the Kadara police station limits around 9 am, they said.
His friend is undergoing treatment at RIMS, Ranchi, a police officer said.
Both the vehicles have been seized, he added.
In the second accident in Giridih, the student, a resident of Hadodih Sonardih, died when a speeding truck hit him when he was on his way to a library.
The driver fled the scene with the truck following the incident, another police officer said.
A search is underway to trace them. PTI RPS RBT
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