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Biker killed as iron sheets pierce neck in Jawaharnagar

A 25-year-old private employee died after iron sheets shifted from an auto trolley during a turn on Wednesday evening.

A 25-year-old man died in Hyderabad's Jawaharnagar on Wednesday evening after iron sheets being transported in an auto trolley pierced his neck and shoulder, according to Telangana Today.

The deceased, identified as K Bharat Goud, was a private employee from Kadaverugu village in Siddipet district who was residing with his family at Balaji Nagar.

The incident occurred at around 7 pm while Bharat was travelling from Yapral towards Balaji Nagar. An auto trolley carrying a load of iron sheets took a left turn near a speed breaker, causing the sheets to shift backwards and strike him.

Bharat was immediately rushed to a private hospital, but he succumbed to his injuries while undergoing treatment.

Jawaharnagar police are investigating the circumstances of the accident.

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