Accident victim lies on road for 4 hours, dies

A 55-year-old man, who lay on the road unattended for about four hours after being hit by a truck in Malipara area in this district, died in a Kolkata hospital today.

Dhiren Nayak was hit by a truck and lay on the road bleeding for about four hours as no one came to his rescue yesterday, police said.

Police later took him to a nearby hospital and from there he was shifted to a Kolkata hospital where he died this morning.