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Search on for lorry driver involved in hit-and-run on Vandalur Main Road

A 27-year-old two-wheeler rider was killed in the accident

Updated - June 14, 2024 06:40 pm IST - CHENNAI

The Hindu Bureau

The Tambaram Traffic Investigation police are searching for the lorry driver who knocked down and killed a 27-year-old man on Vandalur Main Road on Thursday night.

The police said R. Iyappan of Tambaram worked at a tyre manufacturing company near Oragadam. When he was heading home on his two-wheeler on Vandalur Main Road, a truck hit him from behind. In the impact, Iyappan was thrown from his two-wheeler and was killed on the spot.

The police sent the body to the Government Chromepet Hospital for a post-mortem. The police are scrutinising the footage of the closed circuit television cameras near the accident spot to identify the truck driver.

Published - June 14, 2024 06:39 pm IST

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