Construction worker dies trying to avoid stray dog in Hyderabad

A 40-year-old construction worker died in a road accident at Tukkuguda in Hyderabad's Maheshwaram area on Saturday night.

Hyderabad: A construction worker died in a road accident at Tukkuguda in Maheshwaram on Saturday night.

According to the police, the man, T Balakrishna (40), a resident of Sripuram in Maheshwaram was travelling on Tukkuguda road when a stray dog came in front of him.

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“Balakrishna, in order to avoid hitting the stray dog, applied sudden brakes. His vehicle skidded on the road, the man suffered head injuries and died on the spot,” said the Maheshwaram police.

A case has been registered.