CHENNAI: In a horrific accident, A 22-year-old software engineer was run over by a truck near Chennai’s Maduravoyal after she lost control of her 2-wheeler. The deceased allegedly fit a pothole and fell, after which a truck behind her ran over her, killing the woman on the spot, a report showed. The deceased was identified as S Shobana, a resident of Porur.
"The accident took place around 7:30 am yesterday. The woman was employed with a private company in Guduvanchery. On Tuesday morning, Shobana was on her way to drop her brother, Harish, at school when the accident happened," Poonamalli Police officials said that Shobana was riding along the service road in Maduravoyal when the bike hit a pothole. This made her lose control and Shobana and Harish fell off the bike.
On information, Poonamallee Traffic investigation wing rushed to the spot and moved Shobana’s body to a government hospital for post-mortem. Her brother is undergoing treatment at a private hospital.
"A truck which was coming right behind them ran over the woman, killing her on the spot. The boy escaped with injuries," said Poonamalli Police officials. On information, the Poonamallee Traffic investigation wing rushed to the scene and moved Shobana's body to a government hospital for post-mortem.
Poonamallee Police said that the civic authorities repaired the potholes and filled the damaged portions of the road after the death of the woman.
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