40-year-old killed after tractor trolley overturns
A 40-year-old man died after the tractor-trailer he was riding was hit by a truck near the Patiala Chowk on the Patiala-Chandigarh National Highway early this morning.
The victim, has been identified as Kamruudin. Such was the impact of the collision, which took place around 4 am, that he fell off the vehicle.
Meanwhile, the tractor-trailer driver was also injured in the accident.
Upon being informed, the police reached the spot and initiated an investigation. A case was registered at the Zirakpur police station.
The victim’s body was moved to the mortuary of Dera Bassi Civil Hospital.
After the accident, a huge traffic jam ensued on the road till late in the morning.
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