A medical student was killed and two others were seriously injured when a car in which they were travelling was hit by a truck in Kalyanpur area of the city, police said today.
Three medical students Dheeraj, Manoj and Vinod were travelling in the car when a speeding truck rammed into it at around 1 am outside a petrol pump in the area, they said, adding that Dheeraj died on the spot.
The condition of Manoj and Vinod is stated critical, while the body of Dheeraj has been sent for postmortem, police said.
Search is on to trace the truck driver who fled after the incident, they said.
