Biker flees after truck kills woman riding pillion

AHMEDABAD: A biker fled after a truck ran over the woman who was riding pillion, on Iskon flyover in the early hours of Saturday. Traffic police officials said that according to eyewitnesses, the truck was headed towards Mehsana.
“At about 1.45am the truck rammed into the bike. The woman, who is yet to be identified, fell from the bike and was run over by the truck,” said inspector A R Rana of traffic SG-2 police station.“She died on the spot and the man sped away.”
The driver of the truck also fled from the spot. “We detained a minor boy who was in the truck,” Rana said. “We are gathering CCTV footage to identify the biker.”
Rana said that police found an Aadhaar card on the woman which has been issued in Karnataka. “The picture in the card could not be matched as the face of the woman is mutilated,” a senior police official said.
Traffic police officials said they have registered a case under sections of causing death without intention against the driver of the truck and have dispatched a team to arrest him based on the information given by the minor.