A tragic accident occurred on the Vani Vihar overbridge when a speeding truck rammed into a bike from behind and ran over the rider.
The biker sustained critical injuries and was rushed to the hospital for treatment.
Eyewitnesses reported that the truck approached at high speed, hit the bike from the rear, and then climbed over it. The driver fled the scene immediately after the collision, leaving the victim in a serious condition.
The incident created panic among commuters on the busy overbridge. Locals assisted in shifting the injured rider to the hospital. Police have launched a search to trace the truck and its driver.
The accident highlights growing concerns about reckless driving in Bhubaneswar. Residents demand stricter enforcement of traffic rules and better monitoring of heavy vehicles in crowded areas.
Authorities assured that efforts are underway to identify the truck involved and bring the driver to justice. The condition of the injured biker remains critical, and doctors are monitoring his recovery.
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