A 27-year-old youth died while another escaped with injuries after their motorbike was hit by a speeding truck near toll plaza under Misrod police station area on Saturday.According to the police, two injured man who were severely injured after their motorbike was hit by a speeding truck were rushed to hospital where one of them was declared dead while one escaped with injuries.

The deceased was identified as Harish Panse while injured was identified as Vijay Kumar.  Deceased used to work at Mandideep along with the injured and were on their way back to home after work.

The police have registered a case under section 304 A of the IPC and have started further investigation to search the errant truck driver who escaped with the truck.At the time of the incident Harish was driving the bike while Vijay was sitting pillion who fell few meters after the accident and truck mowed down Harish.

The commuters who gathered to help notice the registration number of the truck and has provided to the police. Harish used to live in Ashoka Garden area while Vijay was a resident of Awadhpuri.

Meanwhile, a 21-year-old man died after his car turned turtle near Suhaya village under Berasia police station area on Saturday.Police said a man who was driving the car lost control over the car and which lead to the accident and was rushed to hospital where he was declared dead.

The deceased was identified as Rajkumar Yadav of Raisen and was a contractual MPSEB employee. He met accident while on his way to Bhopal.