A 40-year-old man was killed and a 25-year-old motorcyclist critically injured in a collision between an auto-rickshaw and a motorcycle in east Delhi’s Mayur Vihar area in the early hours of Saturday, police said.Photo for representation (Getty Images/iStockphoto)According to police, the Mayur Vihar police station control room received a call about the accident near Block 31 on Nala Road around 2am. When police reached the spot, they found that a collision had taken place between an auto-rickshaw and a motorcycle.The two injured men had been shifted to Lal Bahadur Shastri (LBS) Hospital by passersby, police said.During treatment, Kapil, 40, a resident of Trilokpuri, who was travelling in the auto-rickshaw, was declared dead by doctors, police said.The motorcycle rider, identified as Satyam, 25, also a resident of Trilokpuri, sustained critical injuries and was later referred to GTB Hospital for further treatment. Police said he was declared unfit to give his statement.A crime team inspected the scene and photographed the spot. Investigators also examined CCTV footage from nearby areas as part of the probe.Police have registered a case under sections 281 (rash driving), 125A (causing hurt) and 106 (causing death by negligence)of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita at Mayur Vihar police station. Further investigation is underway.
40-year-old dies as auto and motorcycle collide in Delhi’s Mayur Vihar
A 40-year-old man died and a 25-year-old motorcyclist was critically injured in a collision between an auto-rickshaw and a motorcycle in Delhi. | Latest News Delhi







