Tragic! Man, fatally run over by truck in northern India
July 3, 2024
A horrendous incident took place in northern India’s Uttar Pradesh where a man died on spot after being struck by a truck trolley.
The incident took place in Uttaripura Nadiha road in Bilhaur Kotwali area of Kanpur district on July 1.
Visuals showed the young man’s pants becoming tangled in the wheel of the motorcycle, causing him to stumble and fall on the road. At that moment, a speeding tractor approached from the opposite direction and tragically ran over him.
According to officials, inspector DCP West Vijay Dhull had ordered an investigation, providing clarity on the matter. The cause of the accident was clarified by CCTV footage. Initially suspected as murder, it was revealed that while getting off the bike, the individual’s pants got caught in the rear of the wheel, causing him to fall on the road. Within a span of 3 seconds, a speeding tractor tragically ran over them, resulting in the fatal incident. Inspector DCP West Vijay Dhull ordered an investigation, providing clarity amidst family turmoil.
According to reports, the postmortem of the deceased, namely Mukesh Kumar alias Lakhan aged 28, had been conducted on Tuesday. After postmortem the body will be handed over to the family members. At present, no fault of the tractor driver has been found in the accident.
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