Two killed in bike-truck collision

May 18, 2015 12:00 am | Updated 05:41 am IST - KOCHI:

Two youths were killed early on Sunday after the motorcycle on which they were travelling collided with a container truck parked along the Seaport-Airport Road.

Traffic police identified the deceased as Shefin, 21, a resident of Karimugal and Sreekutty, 20, a native of Mulavukadu.

The accident happened around 4 a.m. while they were negotiating a curve at Poojari Valavu.

They were declared brought dead at the hospital. Their motorcycle was completely damaged in the impact of the accident.

Shefin was an employee with a private company at Karimugal and Sreekutty was a professional dancer. A case has been registered.

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