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Pedestrian Killed, Law Student Injured in Hyderabad Collisions
Two road crashes happened one after another near Khajaguda in Hyderabad.
A 35-year-old pedestrian named Nandulal was crossing the road when an SUV hit him.
The SUV driver stopped and tried to take him to a hospital.
While they were moving the injured man, another car allegedly crashed into them.
Nandulal died from his injuries.
A 21-year-old named Zaydshah Qadri was also hurt and taken to a hospital.
Police later arrested a man named Sandeep after studying CCTV and other evidence.
Police are still checking exactly how the crashes happened.
A 35-year-old pedestrian, identified as Nandulal from Bihar, was killed near Khajaguda, Hyderabad.
The first collision occurred around 4:15 a.m. Monday when an SUV struck the pedestrian crossing the road.
The SUV driver stopped to help, but another car allegedly hit the vehicle while the injured pedestrian was being taken for treatment.
A 21-year-old driver identified as Zaydshah Qadri suffered a right-leg fracture and other injuries.
Police arrested Sandeep after tracing the vehicles; his drunk-driving test was negative, and the investigation continues.
- Who
- Nandulal, a 35-year-old pedestrian from Bihar, was killed; 21-year-old Zaydshah Qadri was injured; police arrested Sandeep.
- What
- Two back-to-back collisions occurred, involving a pedestrian, an SUV and another car.
- Where
- On the road from the ORR Rotary toward Khajaguda in Hyderabad, near Gachibowli.
- When
- Around 4:15 a.m. on Monday.
- Why
- Police said the first crash happened as the pedestrian crossed the road; the exact sequence and circumstances of the second collision remain under investigation.
Key facts
- Fatality
- Nandulal, aged 35, died at the scene from severe injuries.
- Injured person
- Zaydshah Qadri, aged 21, suffered a right-leg fracture and other injuries.
- Time
- The incident occurred at approximately 4:15 a.m. Monday.
- Location
- The collisions occurred near Khajaguda on the road from the ORR Rotary.
- Arrest
- Police arrested Sandeep after examining CCTV footage and technical evidence.
- Drunk-driving test
- Police said Sandeep’s test was negative.
- Investigation
- Police are examining the exact sequence of events and the alleged hit-and-run.
Quotes
T. Bhupathi
Raidurgam Police Inspector
“We have arrested the accused, who works as an architect and was returning from office when his car net with the accident. However, he did not stopp and fled the spot. His drunk-driving test came back negative and we are proceeding in accordance with the law.”
NDTV
“The pedestrian sustained severe injuries and died on the spot. Innova driver Zaydshah Qadri, 21, sustained a fracture in his right leg and other injuries and was shifted to a private hospital in Gachibowli for treatment.”
NDTV
Sources
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