Biker dead after collision with truck

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IANS New Delhi
Last Updated : Aug 07 2013 | 10:08 PM IST

A 25-year-old man died and his friend was gravely injured when their bike collided with a dumper truck early Wednesday morning, police said.

James Thomas and Sahil, both hailing from Kerala, were pursuing mass communication course from Amity University and had come to meet a friend in Nizamuddin area of south Delhi Tuesday night.

On their way back, a speeding dumper hit them on the DND flyway that connects Delhi to its suburb of Noida, Uttar Pradesh at around 6.45 a.m.

According to police, they were taken to hospital where doctors declared Thomas dead while Sahil continues to battle for his life.

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First Published: Aug 07 2013 | 9:56 PM IST

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