A 30-year-old man, who was walking back home with his wife was killed, after a speeding car ran over him in Jayanagar 4th ‘T’ Block, south Bengaluru, on Tuesday night.
The deceased has been identified as Suresh, who hailed from Hyderabad. He was working as a manager at the Food Corporation of India, had gone to a pharmacy around 10 pm, along with his wife.
While returning, Suresh was knocked down by a car whose driver appears to have lost control over it, the police said.
Suresh sustained serious head injuries and was declared brought dead at a hospital.
The driver abandoned the car and fled the spot. The jurisdictional Jayanagar traffic police have registered a case and are on the lookout for the driver.
(Published 15 June 2016, 20:55 IST)