Puri: A bike rider was killed while another sustained critical injuries after the bike they were riding crashed into a bridge near Khandiagiri village under Pipili tehsil in Puri district late on Tuesday night.
The incident came to light when locals spotted a person in critical conditions with his bike near the bridge. They immediately rushed him to the hospital. Later, he was shifted to the SCB Medical College and Hospital. Today, in the morning, dead body of another person found lying in that spot.
The local people informed the police about this. The police reached the scene and seized the body for post-mortem. According to the aadhar card recovered from the person, it was revealed that, the person hail from Banai, Nayagarh district.
As per reports, the bike rider could not notice the bridge due to dense fog and crashed his bike into it. As a result, one of them died on the spot and another sustained critical injuries.