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Hyderabad: Speeding lorry leaves 10-yr-old dead

Jawaharnagar police said that the accident took place at around 3 pm at Dammaiguda.

Hyderabad: A 10-year-old was killed while his father suffered injuries when a speeding lorry ran over the boy, who fell down from the bike at Jawaharnagar on Friday. The police has registered a case and is searching for the lorry driver who abandoned the vehicle and is absconding.

Jawaharnagar police said that the accident took place at around 3 pm at Dammaiguda. Md Mushaheed, a labourer from Saibaba Nagar along with his 10-year-old son Md Adhil, was going towards Saket via Dammaiguda on his moped.

When the duo reached the bus stop near their house Mushaheed lost control over the vehicle. He and his son fell on the road as the vehicle skidded. Meanwhile, a lorry which was moving in the same direction ran over the boy.

Adhil died on the spot while his father received injuries to his hand, said the SI. The lorry has been seized and the boy’s body was sent for the autopsy.

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