Pillion Rider Killed in EM Bypass Lorry Accident; No Helmet Worn

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News18•23-01-2026, 23:58
Pillion Rider Killed in EM Bypass Lorry Accident; No Helmet Worn
- •A tragic accident occurred on EM Bypass near Bengal Chemicals, Ultadanga Bridge descent, on Friday night.
- •Sanjay Das (42), a resident of Netajinagar Colony, Maniktala, died after a lorry hit the motorcycle he was riding as a pillion.
- •Neither Sanjay Das nor his son-in-law, who was driving, were wearing helmets at the time of the accident.
- •Both victims were rushed to Bidhannagar State General Hospital, where Sanjay Das was declared dead; his son-in-law is undergoing treatment.
- •The lorry fled the scene, and police are investigating, examining CCTV footage to trace the vehicle and determine the cause.
Why It Matters: A pillion rider died in an EM Bypass accident due to a lorry collision, highlighting the danger of not wearing a helmet.
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