CHIRAYINKEEZHU: A youth was killed after his motorbike collided with a truck in Parippally, Kollam. The deceased is Azhoor native Ranjith AR (40). The accident occurred at around 6 am on Monday. Ranjith was working in a hotel in Kottiyam. He was travelling to the hotel in the morning when his bike collided with a truck near Sreeramapuram in Parippally. The preliminary conclusion is that dust and fog may have obscured the view, possibly causing the accident. Although he was rushed to the hospital by the locals, his life could not be saved. Ranjith is survived by his wife Revathi and daughter Krishna.