<p>Barely 24 hours after a class 2 kid was crushed to death by a lorry here leading to widespread protests, a woman was killed after a speeding truck hit the two-wheeler she was riding near the approach of the Vidyasagar Setu in the city's Hastings area, police said on Saturday.</p>.<p><strong>Also Read: <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/national/east-and-northeast/minor-crushed-to-death-by-speeding-truck-in-kolkata-massive-protests-erupt-1243798.html">Minor crushed to death by speeding truck in Kolkata; massive protests erupt</a></strong></p>.<p>The deceased identified as Sunanda Das (28) was riding her two-wheeler back home on Friday night when the truck hit her from behind near the approach of the Vidyasagar Setu, a senior police officer said.</p>.<p>The driver fled the spot leaving behind the vehicle which has been seized, he added.</p>.<p>"The woman was declared brought dead when taken to a nearby hospital. She is a resident of Howrah's Netaji Subhas Bose Road," the officer said.</p>
<p>Barely 24 hours after a class 2 kid was crushed to death by a lorry here leading to widespread protests, a woman was killed after a speeding truck hit the two-wheeler she was riding near the approach of the Vidyasagar Setu in the city's Hastings area, police said on Saturday.</p>.<p><strong>Also Read: <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/national/east-and-northeast/minor-crushed-to-death-by-speeding-truck-in-kolkata-massive-protests-erupt-1243798.html">Minor crushed to death by speeding truck in Kolkata; massive protests erupt</a></strong></p>.<p>The deceased identified as Sunanda Das (28) was riding her two-wheeler back home on Friday night when the truck hit her from behind near the approach of the Vidyasagar Setu, a senior police officer said.</p>.<p>The driver fled the spot leaving behind the vehicle which has been seized, he added.</p>.<p>"The woman was declared brought dead when taken to a nearby hospital. She is a resident of Howrah's Netaji Subhas Bose Road," the officer said.</p>