Youngster killed as bike, scooter collide in Mancherial

A 22-year-old man, Gurrala Prashant of Satyasainagar, died after his motorcycle collided with an oncoming scooter on the Nizamabad-Jagdalpur National Highway in Luxettipet on Saturday night. Police registered a case and launched an investigation into the accident

Mancherial: A 22-year-old man was killed when his two-wheeler dashed against a scooter on the Nizamabad-Jagdalpur National Highway in Luxettipet town on Saturday evening.

Police said Gurrala Prashant from Satyasainagar sustained critical injuries when his motorcycle hit an oncoming scooter on the national highway around 9 pm. He was immediately shifted to a hospital in Mancherial town. He succumbed to his injuries while undergoing treatment later in the night. He was returning to Luxettipet from Mancherial at the time of the mishap.

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Gurrala Ravinder, an uncle of Prashant, lodged a complaint with the police. A case was registered and investigations are on.