Bijnor (UP), Nov 11 A 21-year-old man and his 20-year-old sister were killed, while their relative was seriously injured after their motorcycle skidded and was run over by a tanker truck in Uttar Pradesh’s Bijnor district, police said on Wednesday.
The accident took place near Peer Ki Chungi in the Nehtaur area late Tuesday, Circle Officer (Dhampur) Anjani Kumar Chaturvedi said.
Sonu, his sister Riya and their relative Pradeep, all residents of Lathmar Milk village, were travelling on the motorcycle when its rider lost control, causing it to skid, he said.
A tanker truck coming from behind ran over the three, the officer said.
They were taken to the Community Health Centre in Nehtaur, where doctors declared Sonu and Riya dead. Pradeep was referred to the district hospital in a serious condition, he added.
Police said the bodies have been sent for post-mortem examination.
(PTI News)
