Keonjhar, Feb 13: In a tragic incident, a youth was killed and his cousin sister narrowly escaped after being hit by a truck near Khalana petrol pump intersection on NH-20 in Keonjhar district.

The deceased has been identified as Subham from Brahmanida village under Ramachandrapur police station. 

According to the reports, Subham and his cousin sister were on their way to Sainkul market on a scooter when he was hit by a truck heading towards Jajpur.

However, the driver managed to escaped from the spot. Ramachandrapur police has arrived on the spot and started the probe.

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