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Minakshi Karan
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·2 months ago·1 min read
Motorcyclist Dies After Being Hit By Speeding Car In Puri
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Key Points

  • A motorcyclist, Purnachandra Behera from Bir Harekrushnapur village, was killed in a road accident.
  • Incident occurred near Mangarajpur bypass in Puri on January 27.
  • A speeding Mercedes car struck the motorcycle from behind. The victim died on the spot due to the impact.
Puri, Jan 27: A motorcyclist was killed after a speeding car ran over him near Mangarajpur bypass in Puri.


The deceased has been identified as Purnachandra Behera, a resident of Bir Harekrushnapur village in Puri district.


According to initial reports, the incident occurred when the victim, Purnachandra, was traveling on his motorcycle for some personal work when a Mercedes car struck him from the rear. As a result, Purnachandra died on the spot.


On being informed, police reached the accident site promptly and launched an investigation into the incident.


Authorities are examining the circumstances of the crash and the role of the car driver.


Also read: 5-Year-Old Girl Sexually Assaulted at Religious Event in Odisha's Deogarh District


This incident has once again raised concerns about road safety and reckless driving on busy bypass routes in the region.
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