This Article is From Feb 18, 2020

Hotelier, 27, Dies After Speeding Car Skids Off Hyderabad Flyover: Cops

The car skid off Bharat Nagar flyover and came crashing down on the road below around 2.45 a.m.

Hotelier, 27, Dies After Speeding Car Skids Off Hyderabad Flyover: Cops

The car carrying six youth was headed towards Miyapur in Hyderabad when the accident occurred.

Hyderabad:

One person was killed and five others were injured when their speeding car fell off a flyover In Hyderabad on early Tuesday, police said.

The deceased was identified as Mohammed Sohel (27), a hotelier, police added.

"Sohel was not driving the car. He sat next to the driver. Prima facie it appears that the car was overspeeding and fell off the flyover killing Sohel on the spot," police inspector K Chandra Sekhar Reddy said.

The injured have been shifted to hospital and an inquiry is on, the official added.

This is the second such incident on a flyover in the city in recent months. In November last year, a woman was killed and four others were injured when a car rammed a divider and fell off the bridge and landed on them.

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