PIMPRI: A 27-year-old two-wheeler rider died on the spot in an accident near the Haffkine Institute in Pimpri on the Pune-Mumbai highway on Sunday night.
The deceased was identified as Sandeep Gunjal, a resident of Chinchwad. According to a complaint registered by Pimpri police station.
Gunjal was proceeding towards Pune on a moped when a truck (MH 06 KA 2995) hit him from behind. Gunjal who fell on the road was immediately crushed to death under the tyres of another unidentified vehicle.
Police have lodged a case against the truck driver and the unidentified vehicle.