Jassiyan Road woman dies in truck-bike crash

Ludhiana: A 52-year-old woman was killed and her son had a narrow escape after a truck hit their motorcycle in Daresi around 8.30pm on Sunday.
After getting vaccinated against Covid, Satpal Kaur, 52, a resident of Jassiyan Road, was on way home from Oswal Hospital when the accident took place.
Her son, Daljeet Singh, said, “When we reached near a hotel on GT Road, a speeding truck (PB 10 CV 9166) ran into our bike. We fell on the road and the truck ran over my mother.”
ASI Om Prakash said a case has been registered against truck driver Chand Kishor of Dehlon village under Section 304-A (causing death by negligence) of the IPC. “He is yet to be arrested,” he added.