1 week ago
Kerala Biker Killed After Loose Iron Rods Pierce Him
Sherin John was riding a motorcycle in Kerala.
A pickup van behind him was carrying several iron rods.
An autorickshaw suddenly turned around in the road.
Sherin and the van had to stop quickly.
The rods were not secured well enough and slid forward.
They pierced Sherin, seriously injuring him.
People nearby helped remove the rods and rescue him.
He was taken to a hospital but later died.
Police took the pickup van into custody.
Sherin John died after iron rods from a moving pickup van pierced him in Thrissur, Kerala.
The accident occurred around 10:30 a.m. on Saturday near HiLITE Mall in Kuttanellur.
An autorickshaw reportedly made a sudden U-turn, causing traffic behind it to stop abruptly.
The rods appeared to be loosely tied and slid forward when the pickup van stopped.
Sherin was taken to a hospital, but died from his injuries; police took the van into custody.
- Who
- Sherin John, a motorcyclist, was killed; an autorickshaw and a pickup van were involved.
- What
- Iron rods fell or slid from the pickup van and pierced Sherin after traffic stopped abruptly.
- Where
- Near HiLITE Mall in the Kuttanellur area of Thrissur district, Kerala.
- When
- Saturday at around 10:30 a.m.
- Why
- An autorickshaw made a sudden U-turn, prompting an abrupt stop; the loosely tied rods then slid forward.
Key facts
- Victim
- Sherin John
- Incident
- Iron rods from a pickup van pierced a motorcyclist
- Time
- Around 10:30 a.m. on Saturday
- Location
- Near HiLITE Mall, Kuttanellur, Thrissur district, Kerala
- Vehicle carrying rods
- Pickup van
- Outcome
- Sherin died from his injuries after being taken to a hospital
- Police action
- Police took the pickup van into custody
Sources
Related news
Motorcyclist Killed After Iron Pipe Falls From Truck
Bengaluru woman killed after bike skids on broken road
45-Year-Old Motorcyclist Killed After Rope Across Road Snags Neck in UP
Man Charred to Death After Car Collides With Iron-Laden Lorry
Woman Killed After Two-Wheeler Skids, Run Over by Vehicle
24-year-old Mumbai woman biker killed in Chhattisgarh hit-and-run
Students Remain Stable After Illness Aboard Mangala Express
Kerala Man Allegedly Hacked to Death by Son
Kerala Students Fall Ill After Pantry Food On Train
Nine Pulikali Teams Prepare for Thrissur’s Onam Spectacle
Brunei Fugitive Claim Falters After Family Identifies Photograph
