Car, bike collision leaves one dead, another injured in Tarn Taran

In a road accident on Wednesday evening, one person died on the spot, while his cousin riding on the rear seat of his bike received serious injuries. The accident occurred when a car collided head on with the motor cycle on which the victims were riding. The duo were coming back to their village from Tarn Taran when accident happened on the Tarn Taran-Jandiala Guru road near Kadgill village.

The deceased has been identified as Vishaldeep Singh (18)t of Kadgill village and his cousin Abhinoor, who was seriously injured in the collision. Vishaldeep was driving bike, while Abhinoor was sitting on the rear seat of the two-wheeler. Abhinoor was rushed to the local Civil Hospital from where he was referred to Guru Nanak Dev Hospital, Amritsar. The car driver managed to flee from the spot after accident.

Officials from the Sadar police station reached the spot on and collected evidence. The unidentified car driver was booked under Sections 106, 281, 324 (4), 125 (A) and 325 (B) of the BNS.