Two youngsters seriously injured in bike-lorry collision on Pettah Road

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Two youths were seriously injured in a collision between a bike and a lorry on the Pettah-Pattur road late Saturday night. The incident took place around 11 pm. The injured are Abi (25) and Nithin (17), natives of Pirappancode. The bike was going from Pettah to Pattur when it was hit by a lorry coming from the opposite side. The bikers were thrown onto the road due to the impact of the collision. The injured were immediately admitted to the Medical College Hospital.

Abi, who suffered serious injuries, is being treated in the trauma department. Nithin's leg is deeply injured. He is being treated in the ortho department. The lorry that hit the youths did not stop. Pettah police registered a case, and an investigation is underway to locate the lorry.