GUWAHATI: A late-night road accident on Thursday, April 23, along GS Road in Guwahati claimed the life of a young boy.
The incident occurred near the Sreenagar Traffic Point when a speeding motorcycle collided with a car in the middle of the road.
Speaking to GPlus, a traffic police official said that the motorcycle allegedly travelling at high speed lost control before crashing into the driver’s side of the four-wheeler, causing a significant collision.
The rider of the motorcycle suffered severe injuries and was rushed to Gauhati Medical College and Hospital (GMCH) for emergency treatment. The victim was later declared dead by doctors.
‘‘The deceased was a Class 12 student from Sivasagar,’’ the official said.
Authorities are investigating the circumstances surrounding the tragic road mishap.