19-year-old killed in accident while delivering food to father in hospital in Kengeri

A 19-year-old man died in a tragic accident involving his two-wheeler and a goods truck in Kengeri on Saturday night, according to officials.

The victim, identified as Muniyappa, was employed at a two-wheeler showroom in Kengeri.

Police reported that the accident occurred near Dhananayakanahalli while Muniyappa was en route to deliver food to his father, who had been admitted to a local hospital due to an illness.

An investigation revealed that the truck driver was speeding in the wrong lane when the vehicle collided with Muniyappa’s two-wheeler. The teenager suffered severe injuries and was rushed to hospital, where he later succumbed to his injuries.

A case has been filed, and authorities are searching for the truck driver, who fled the spot, abandoning the vehicle after the crash.